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A Fine Old Mbagani Mask Ex J. Camp Gallery

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A Fine Old Mbagani Mask Ex J. Camp Gallery

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A carved wooden mask with enlarged eyes accented with remnants of kaolin clay pigment and an overall stylized face and form. Note the well weathered patina from wear and handling. Mbagani peoples, DRC/ Congo, central Africa. The mask measures 14.5 x 6.5 inches. A metal display stand can also be included for an additional $50.00. Provenance: Ex. Sol and Josephine Levitt, NY. Purchased from the J. Camp Gallery, New York prior to 1985.

Condition

Fair, very well worn

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A Fine Old Mbagani Mask Ex J. Camp Gallery

Name: A Fine Old Mbagani Mask Ex J. Camp Gallery
SKU: 162864836
Price: 190 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $800 - $1,500

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