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African Bwa Polychrome Plank Mask 54''x13''. Carved and

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African Bwa Polychrome Plank Mask 54''x13''. Carved and

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African Bwa Polychrome Plank Mask 54''x13''. Carved and polychrome painted wood mask. Some edge chipping. 19th or 20th century, Burkina Faso.

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African Bwa Polychrome Plank Mask 54''x13''. Carved and

Name: African Bwa Polychrome Plank Mask 54''x13''. Carved and
SKU: 52670036
Price: 80 USD
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