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Kuba Pwoom Itok Carved Wood African Tribal Goggle-Eye Mask DRC

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Kuba Pwoom Itok Carved Wood African Tribal Goggle-Eye Mask DRC

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Description

Ca. first half 20thC. Democratic Republic of Congo. Very good age-appropriate wear with partially complete feathers and other decorations. Mask not including stand measures approx. 15" high.

This item was 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

22 x 13 x 12 in

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Kuba Pwoom Itok Carved Wood African Tribal Goggle-Eye Mask DRC

Name: Kuba Pwoom Itok Carved Wood African Tribal Goggle-Eye Mask DRC
SKU: 170892715
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $700 - $900

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