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STYLE OF BASSA PEOPLE LIBERIA

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Description

Property of Lynn University to benefit their Library Renovation Fund
To be sold subject to no reserve
Style of
BASSA PEOPLE
LIBERIA
Ceremonial Dance Mask with Headdress
Carved wood face mask with dark brown patina, closed lidded eyes with kaolin, pointed chin, five part coiffure to which a basketry headdress covered with indigenous fabric is attached
19.05 by 25.4 cm (7.50 by 10 in.)
Provenance: Gift of Arthur B. Steinman / 1999

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STYLE OF BASSA PEOPLE LIBERIA

Name: STYLE OF BASSA PEOPLE LIBERIA
SKU: 60004219
Price: 100 USD
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