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Extremely Rare Southern Lozi African Mask Ex Dr Conner

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Extremely Rare Southern Lozi African Mask Ex Dr Conner

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A finely carved and exceedingly rare mask from the Southern Lozi peoples on the border of Zambia and Zimbabwe. Carved wood embedded with old glass seed beads and a undeniable well handled surface patina. Provenance: Ex Dr. Michael Conner of Illinois, USA. ( Possibly field collected by him as well.) The mask measures 7.75 x 5.75 inches.

Condition

Fair, well handled

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Extremely Rare Southern Lozi African Mask Ex Dr Conner

Name: Extremely Rare Southern Lozi African Mask Ex Dr Conner
SKU: 79014606
Price: 1900 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $800

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