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Large Mumuye Mask

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African Art Carved Wood Large Mumuye Mask from NIgeria

Dimensions: 33 inches high x 9 inches wide

The Mumuye have shoulder or yoke masks, known as Sukwava, which displays an elongated neck set under a diminutive head with large ears. Traditionally, they were used during pre-war ceremonies, but nowadays they are worn during rain-making and healing practices.

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