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African Makonde Carved Wood Helmet Mask

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African Makonde carved wood helmet mask with applied human hair, Mozambique. Surface wear, hair loss. 9" high, 7 1/2" wide.

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African Makonde Carved Wood Helmet Mask

Name: African Makonde Carved Wood Helmet Mask
SKU: 50866515
Price: 300 USD
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