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3 West African masks. 20th century.

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A group of 3 West African masks. 20th century. ++ Bamana style mask. Mali ++ Baule style Goli mask. Ivory Coast ++ West African style mask.

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

Condition

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3 West African masks. 20th century.

Name: 3 West African masks. 20th century.
SKU: 52620650
Price: 1300 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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