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Dan people's style, Carved Wood Passport Masks, Democratic Republic of the Congo, West Africa

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Dan people's style, Carved Wood Passport Masks, Democratic Republic of the Congo, West Africa

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Dan people's style, Carved Wood Passport Masks, Democratic Republic of the Congo, West Africa, 7.5" x 5.5" x 3.5"

PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York

Condition

Good condition, with wear and losses reflective of age

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Dan people's style, Carved Wood Passport Masks, Democratic Republic of the Congo, West Africa

Name: Dan people's style, Carved Wood Passport Masks, Democratic Republic of the Congo, West Africa
SKU: 168815725
Price: 40 USD
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