Lot 6157

A group of African combs and masks

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A group of African combs and masks, comprising (4) combs, greatest 30"h and (4) masks, including two with cowry shell eyes, greatest 16"l

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A group of African combs and masks

Name: A group of African combs and masks
SKU: 165459665
Price: 20 USD
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