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African Punu Spirit Mask, Gabon, Carved & Painted

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African Punu Spirit Mask, Gabon, Carved & Painted

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Gabon African tribal carved and white-painted wood Punu spirit mask, depicting an ancestor with forehead scarification pattern and elaborate coiffure incorporating two figures. 16.5" H.

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African Punu Spirit Mask, Gabon, Carved & Painted

Name: African Punu Spirit Mask, Gabon, Carved & Painted
SKU: 60841671
Price: 125 USD
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