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A Group of Five African Tribal Masks

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Item Details

Description

20th century, to include: a carved and incised Toma mask; a Bete mask with applied leather, tacks and cowrie shells; an elongated, carved red and black mask, possibly, Bobo; a carved, zoomorphic Bamun mask; a carved Dan mask.

This lot to be sold on day 2, Thursday, October 4 (Lots 949-2020)
22 in. largest
From the Complete and Important Collection of NOA Living, Raleigh, North Carolina
Additional high-resolution photos are available at LelandLittle.com

Condition

Most good with age related wear; Toma mask has broken and missing horns; Bete mask missing some leather.

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A Group of Five African Tribal Masks

Name: A Group of Five African Tribal Masks
SKU: 65247008
Price: 75 USD
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