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A Mossi Zoomorphic Dance mask , African Art

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A Mossi Zoomorphic Dance mask , African Art

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Carved wooden mask with avian and zoomorphic elements, decorated with white, red and black kaolin clay pigment. The mask is light weight and dry with age and shows handling and wear. Remnants of the costume are still attached. Mossi peoples, Burkina faso, Africa. A metal display stand can also be included for an additional $ 35.00 Provenance: The Dr. Brian Healy estate, NY. The mask measures 18 x 11 inches.

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A Mossi Zoomorphic Dance mask , African Art

Name: A Mossi Zoomorphic Dance mask , African Art
SKU: 75393708
Price: 300 USD
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