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Bwa Style Plank Mask, Burkina Faso, 20th C.

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Bwa Style Plank Mask, Burkina Faso, 20th C.

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A Bwa style plank mask with carved geometric designs. Wood, pigment. 20th century. Burkina Faso. 79" x 13 7/8".Condition: Cracked, pigment loss, flaking pigment, gouge, and abrasions.

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Bwa Style Plank Mask, Burkina Faso, 20th C.

Name: Bwa Style Plank Mask, Burkina Faso, 20th C.
SKU: 138704463
Price: 300 USD
Availability: InStock

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