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African Bamileke Night Society Mask, Cameroon

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African Bamileke Night Society Mask, Cameroon

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African Bamileke Night Society Mask, Cameroon. Carved wood, pigment, plant fiber, textile. Provenance: Collection of Robert Haselberger (German, 1884-1959) thence by family descent. Acquired by Haselberger in the 1920's. Size: 14'' x 7'' x 4'' (36 x 18 x 10 cm).

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African Bamileke Night Society Mask, Cameroon

Name: African Bamileke Night Society Mask, Cameroon
SKU: 170989835
Price: 400 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $600

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