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White faced Lega African mask

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Description

carved wooden face mask with a heavy kaolin clay pigment surface and interesting facial treatment. From the Bwami society of the Lega peoples, Congo, central Africa. The mask itself measures 11 x 6 inches. A metal display stand will also be included.

Condition

Overall Good, with well worn interior

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White faced Lega African mask

Name: White faced Lega African mask
SKU: 51356572
Price: 135 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $150 - $300

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