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Kurumba Bwa Mask with polychrome patina

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BAMBARA, UPPER VOLTA, CARVED AND PAINTED ANTELOPE HEADDRESS, Kurumba Bwa Mask, extensive and interesting polychrome decoration, 38 inches tall, Provenance: The Boca Raton Museum of Art

Condition

in good age appropriate condition with some cracking due to wood shrinkage and age

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Kurumba Bwa Mask with polychrome patina

Name: Kurumba Bwa Mask with polychrome patina
SKU: 60123010
Price: 175 USD
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