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Group of 2 masks and a Janus head figure.

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Group of 2 masks and a Janus head figure.

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A group of 2 masks and a Janus Head figure. A: DRC B: Mali C: West Africa, A: Pende B: Dogon C: West Africa. 20th century. Tallest (C): 20 1/2"h.Provenance: Collection of Stephen R Primoff, Houston, TX.

In most cases the date is a 20th century attribution is an indication of stylistic origin and not a exact date of creation. Unless stated in the description stands in photographs do not come with all items.

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Group of 2 masks and a Janus head figure.

Name: Group of 2 masks and a Janus head figure.
SKU: 43384879
Price: 190 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $150 - $200

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