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MAKONDE - Miniature ritual mask head

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Mozambique, mid 20thC, carved and hollowed light wood, yellow pigment, incised and darkened decoration, human hair. Usage traces, small orifice to back possibly with 'charge' material. Dim.: 16cm.

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MAKONDE - Miniature ritual mask head

Name: MAKONDE - Miniature ritual mask head
SKU: 40473163
Price: 400 EUR
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Estimate €600 - €900

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