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Large Vintage African Mask Smiling Man

Approximately 16 x 11 3/4 inches.

Condition

Good vintage condition.

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Large Vintage African Mask Smiling Man

Name: Large Vintage African Mask Smiling Man
SKU: 75869699
Price: 50 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $75 - $150

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