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Old and well-used Dan complex ceremonial dance mask, Li

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Old and well-used Dan complex ceremonial dance mask, Li

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Old and well-used Dan complex ceremonial dance mask, Liberia and Cote d"Ivoire, West Africa, the stylized abstract face having deep patina to back and right side, 9.5"h

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Old and well-used Dan complex ceremonial dance mask, Li

Name: Old and well-used Dan complex ceremonial dance mask, Li
SKU: 53820725
Price: 400 USD
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