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HUGE BAGA NIMBA SHOULDER MASK, AFRICAN ART

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HUGE BAGA NIMBA SHOULDER MASK, AFRICAN ART

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Description

A very large and substantial wood carved shoulder mask known as a "Nimba" with raised and incised linear designs, old metal tacks and obvious signs of weathering and wear. Baga peoples, Guinea, West Africa. The sculpture / headdress measures 41 x 16 inches.

Condition

Heavily weathered and worn, fair condition.

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HUGE BAGA NIMBA SHOULDER MASK, AFRICAN ART

Name: HUGE BAGA NIMBA SHOULDER MASK, AFRICAN ART
SKU: 69276921
Price: 220 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $800 - $1,200

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