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Old Inuit Style Large Inua Dance Mask

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Old Inuit Style Large Inua Dance Mask 29''x11''. A large carved wood bering sea Eskimo style wall mask. Unsigned. Some slight edge chipping and surface wear. Circa 1970's or older.

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Old Inuit Style Large Inua Dance Mask

Name: Old Inuit Style Large Inua Dance Mask
SKU: 90645115
Price: 650 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $600

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