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A Baule Mblo Portrait Mask

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Item Details

Description

A classic carved wooden ceremonial dance mask with refined facial features and a well weathered and worn surface suggesting great age. Baule peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. The mask measures 14 x 6 inches. A metal display stand can also be included for an additional $50.00.

Condition

Good, very well worn

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A Baule Mblo Portrait Mask

Name: A Baule Mblo Portrait Mask
SKU: 174164530
Price: 70 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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