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A Mambila Nsua Ndua Ritual Mask

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Description

A Carved wooden helmet mask with unusual ancestor face and swept back horns, painted black with red and white accents. A unusual style , a similar mask can be seen in the Yale University Museum collection. Mabila peoples, Cameroon or Nigeria, Donga River region. Measures 16 x 9 inches. Provenance: A private Oregon collection.

Condition

Good, well weathered and worn

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A Mambila Nsua Ndua Ritual Mask

Name: A Mambila Nsua Ndua Ritual Mask
SKU: 118388021
Price: 480 USD
Availability: InStock

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