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Large Carved and Painted Wood Bembe Tribal Face Mask African DRC

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Large Carved and Painted Wood Bembe Tribal Face Mask African DRC

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Description

Ca. first half 20thC. Striking design in a large size. Very good with age appropriate wear, having no major breaks, losses or repairs. This item(s) is used, and will show multiple areas of age appropriate wear and surface losses. Please view all pictures, as this is the major part of the item's condition description.

Dimensions

18.5 x 9 x 6 in

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Large Carved and Painted Wood Bembe Tribal Face Mask African DRC

Name: Large Carved and Painted Wood Bembe Tribal Face Mask African DRC
SKU: 170892656
Price: 130 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $600 - $900

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