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NIGERIAN CAST BRONZE MASK EARLY 20TH C

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NIGERIAN CAST BRONZE MASK, EARLY 20TH C, H 7", D 5":Nigerian cast bronze mask of a female with sculpted hair and design of forehead.

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NIGERIAN CAST BRONZE MASK EARLY 20TH C

Name: NIGERIAN CAST BRONZE MASK EARLY 20TH C
SKU: 38173333
Price: 100 USD
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