Lot 0046

African Tribal Mask, Metal & Carved Wood

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African Tribal Mask, Metal & Carved Wood

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Description

African carved wood tribal mask, with sheet metal elements. 14.5" H. Minor surface wear, patina and minor splits to metal.

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Notice to bidders: Condition reports and additional photographs are available by request. The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition.

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African Tribal Mask, Metal & Carved Wood

Name: African Tribal Mask, Metal & Carved Wood
SKU: 56277710
Price: 125 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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