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African Afikpo Igbo Calabash Mask, Nigeria
African Afikpo Igbo Calabash Mask, Nigeria
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African Afikpo Igbo Calabash Mask, Nigeria. Gourd, plant fiber, pigment, fiber. Size: 22'' x 9'' x 5'' (56 x 23 x 13 cm).
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