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A Bamana Abstract Animal Mask for their Kore Society

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A Bamana Abstract Animal Mask for their Kore Society

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Description

A Bamana Abstract Animal Mask for their Kore Society, a fine artful example, Mali, probably 1930s--1950s, 17.5"h Provenance: Milton Sikes Gallery, Palo Alto 1960s, then long in the collection of Dr. John and Dianne Anderson

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A Bamana Abstract Animal Mask for their Kore Society

Name: A Bamana Abstract Animal Mask for their Kore Society
SKU: 156725827
Price: 400 USD
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