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A Fine Old Lega Horned mask, African Art

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A Fine Old Lega Horned mask, African Art

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An elegant vintage Lega mask from the Congo, central Africa. Carved wood with serene and simple form with Horns and archaic face. The mask measures 11 inches tall, 17 inches tall on metal display stand which is included.

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Overall Good condition

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A Fine Old Lega Horned mask, African Art

Name: A Fine Old Lega Horned mask, African Art
SKU: 50524841
Price: 105 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $500

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