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Archaic Bamana Mask Ex Leonard Kahan Gallery

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Archaic Bamana Mask Ex Leonard Kahan Gallery

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A very unusual carved wooden mask with thick encrusted surface, raised geometric forms on the forehead and overall stylized features. Eastern Bamana peoples, near the Bobo of Burkina Faso, West Africa. The mask measures 11 inches tall, 16.5 inches tall on professional custom display stand which is included. Provenance: Ex Leonard Kahan Gallery, New York, 1980s, also Ex Mc Connel Collection, VA, also a Private New Jersey collection.

Condition

Fair, well weathered, some decay

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Archaic Bamana Mask Ex Leonard Kahan Gallery

Name: Archaic Bamana Mask Ex Leonard Kahan Gallery
SKU: 162689605
Price: 700 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $800

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