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A Rare Old White Baule Sun Face mask

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Description

A well used and worn old sun shaped disc mask with carved facial features in the classical style and painted white. The mask shows extensive wear and field use. Baule peoples, Ivory Coast, Africa. The mask measures 9.75 x 7.75 inches.

Condition

Fair, loss to finials, obvious age and use.

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A Rare Old White Baule Sun Face mask

Name: A Rare Old White Baule Sun Face mask
SKU: 81557364
Price: 510 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $1,000

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