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Early 20th C Carved Wooden African Tribal Mask

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Early 20th C Carved Wooden African Tribal Mask

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Carved Wooden African Tribal Mask. First half of 20th C. Light wear and age, overall very good condition consistent with age.

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Early 20th C Carved Wooden African Tribal Mask

Name: Early 20th C Carved Wooden African Tribal Mask
SKU: 138529905
Price: 50 USD
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Estimate $10 - $300

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