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* A Bobo Men's Wood Mask and Raffia Costume Length

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* A Bobo Men's Wood Mask and Raffia Costume Length

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* A Bobo Men's Wood Mask and Raffia Costume
burkina faso, 19th/20th century
with polychrome highlights and applied rope.
Length overall 76 inches.
Estimate $ 500-700

The Property of the Detroit Institute of Arts, Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund

Provenance:
Gift of Governor and Mrs. G. Mennen Williams

Exhibited:
Meadow Brook Art Gallery, Rochester, Michigan, February 1-March 3, 1968
Detroit Historical Museum, January 16-June 16, 1978
Wayne State University, July 1980-January 1981

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* A Bobo Men's Wood Mask and Raffia Costume Length

Name: * A Bobo Men's Wood Mask and Raffia Costume Length
SKU: 60883509
Price: 750 USD
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Estimate $500 - $700

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