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AFRICAN OBLONG METALWORK INLAID WOOD MASK

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AFRICAN OBLONG METALWORK INLAID WOOD MASK

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Tall African carved wood mask; the oblong form with deep-set eyes, high-bridged long nose, and adorned with wirework design of two warrior-type figures to forehead, and two lizards to the cheeks; possibly Marka/Mali; Provenance: The Estate of Ralph Turner, Los Angeles CA; H: 35 1/2" (approx.)

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AFRICAN OBLONG METALWORK INLAID WOOD MASK

Name: AFRICAN OBLONG METALWORK INLAID WOOD MASK
SKU: 51325714
Price: 425 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $400

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