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Old East African Marka N'toma Carved Wood Mask

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Old East African Marka N'toma Carved Wood Mask

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Old West African Marka N'toma Carved Wood Mask. Adolescent sized Bambara style mask with horns. Various areas of old insect damage to horn tip, nose, forehead, and right side. Unmarked. Measures 19.5x6x4"

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Old East African Marka N'toma Carved Wood Mask

Name: Old East African Marka N'toma Carved Wood Mask
SKU: 149940552
Price: 60 USD
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