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Anthropomorphic face mask - CÃ´te d'Ivoire, Dan or WÃ¨-GuÃ©rÃ©

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Anthropomorphic face mask - CÃ´te d'Ivoire, Dan or WÃ¨-GuÃ©rÃ©

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Description

wood, metal, fabric, animal hair,

H: 25 cm, H: 9,8 inch

Provenance:
Old British Collection (coll. in the 1960s / 70s)

Continent: Africa

Condition

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Name: Anthropomorphic face mask - CÃ´te d'Ivoire, Dan or WÃ¨-GuÃ©rÃ©
SKU: 160903014
Price: 300 EUR
Availability: InStock

Estimate €300 - €500

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