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Ibo People, Carved Wood Janus Mask.

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Carved wood Janus mask with two vertical crests bearing opposing relief carved faces, white and black pigment. Ibo people, Nigeria. Early to mid 20th C. (Approx. 21" x 10 1/2" x 10").

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Very good condition for age.

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Ibo People, Carved Wood Janus Mask.

Name: Ibo People, Carved Wood Janus Mask.
SKU: 40514701
Price: 500 USD
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Estimate $500 - $1,200

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