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African Hemba Soko Muto Face Mask Tribal Congo #2

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African Hemba Soko Muto Face Mask Tribal Congo #2

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Description

Ca. 19th-20thC. Very good with age appropriate wear with original patina, hole(s) under right eye. Ex-Nooter col.

Condition

age appropriate wear

Dimensions

5.5 x 4.5 x 2.5 in

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African Hemba Soko Muto Face Mask Tribal Congo #2

Name: African Hemba Soko Muto Face Mask Tribal Congo #2
SKU: 152725781
Price: 95 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $700

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