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Dan mask with avian beak, 20th c.

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An encrusted mask with an avian beak. Ivory Coast/Liberia, Dan. 20th century. 14 1/2"h x 5 1/4"w x 3 1/4"d.
Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson.

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Dan mask with avian beak, 20th c.

Name: Dan mask with avian beak, 20th c.
SKU: 47936789
Price: 1600 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $600

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