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Baga style Nimba shoulder mask. 20th century.

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Baga style Nimba shoulder mask. 20th century.

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A Baga style Nimba shoulder mask standing female figure. Guinea. 20th century.

Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson.

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Baga style Nimba shoulder mask. 20th century.

Name: Baga style Nimba shoulder mask. 20th century.
SKU: 52620641
Price: 550 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $800

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Starting Price $200

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