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A Guere-Wobe war mask

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A bold carved wooden mask with painted face and various organic attachments from the Guere-Wobe people, Ivory Coast, West Africa.The mask measures 13 x 8 inches. A metal display stand can be included for an additional $35.00

Condition

fair, weathered, eroded and tattered

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A Guere-Wobe war mask

Name: A Guere-Wobe war mask
SKU: 82012597
Price: 120 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $250 - $500

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