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African Dan Mau Gio Mask, Liberia, 19th C.
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Description
African Dan Mau Gio Mask, Liberia, 19th C. Previous Collection: Van Bussel, Amsterdam. This surreal dance mask is an exceptional example of Liberian art. Both human and animal are morphed together to form a very powerful image. The patina is encrusted from years of exposure and use. This mask has never been altered or cleaned in any way. Size: 27'' x 8'' x 6'' (69 x 20 x 15 cm).
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African Dan Mau Gio Mask, Liberia, 19th C.
Estimate $2,500 - $5,000
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