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A Large Bobo Molo mask with tall Horns, African Mask

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A Large Bobo Molo mask with tall Horns, African Mask

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Description

Carved wooden mask with geometric painted designs and tall "antelope" Horns. The Molo is one of the most important and sacred masks exclusively used by Bobo blacksmiths in the cults centered around the powerful spirit Dwo. The mask itself measures 30 x 7.5 inches. A metal display stand will also be included.

Condition

Well worn, Good condition.

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A Large Bobo Molo mask with tall Horns, African Mask

Name: A Large Bobo Molo mask with tall Horns, African Mask
SKU: 50500680
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $400

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