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A Fine Luba Bird Mask, Ex Alfred Schienberg NY

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A Fine Luba Bird Mask, Ex Alfred Schienberg NY

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A very finely carved wooden mask in Avian form with incised linear designs. Luba peoples, Congo, Africa. Provenance: Ex Alfred Schienberg Collection, Ex Sol and Josephine Levitt collection, New York. The mask measures 10.5 x 9 inches.

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Fair, well handled.

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A Fine Luba Bird Mask, Ex Alfred Schienberg NY

Name: A Fine Luba Bird Mask, Ex Alfred Schienberg NY
SKU: 79014378
Price: 250 USD
Availability: InStock

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