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Cow mask, probably West Africa,

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Cow mask, probably West Africa, probably 20th century, dark wood set with colorful beads, slightly rubbed and chipped, h. 42 cm

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Cow mask, probably West Africa,

Name: Cow mask, probably West Africa,
SKU: 174190758
Price: 170 EUR
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Estimate €120 - €156

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