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Antique Inuit Eskimo Wood Face Mask

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Antique Inuit Eskimo Wood Face Mask 14''x9''. Label affixed to verso reads, ''19th/early 20th century face mask, probably Point Hope (Alaska).'' Old museum numbering on verso. Some scattered surface wear. Overall excellent condition. Early 20th century.

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Antique Inuit Eskimo Wood Face Mask

Name: Antique Inuit Eskimo Wood Face Mask
SKU: 147650852
Price: 2500 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $600

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