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African Tribal Spirit Mask

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African Tribal Art Spirit Mask. Has cowrie shells, horn, metal bells, and feather decoration. Measures 17" tall x 12" wide x 5" deep. Has wear consistent with age. Any questions, contact us. All invoices must be paid within 24 hours of the sale. There are 3 Shipping Options. Please read the Terms of Sale and Shipping Options in the Terms. If you don't read the terms, you will be upset because you don't know what is happening. Local pickups are at our Monmouth Junction location on Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Monday ONLY! All pickups are by appointment only. Any major condition issues will be listed in the description. Please read the terms for full information.

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African Tribal Spirit Mask

Name: African Tribal Spirit Mask
SKU: 152023961
Price: 80 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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