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A. R. Bass, Pair of Masks: Koshare + Katsina

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A. R. Bass, Pair of Masks: Koshare + Katsina

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Description

A. R. Bass
(20th Century)
Pair of Masks: Koshare + Katsina
carved wood, pigments, straw, fired clay, feathers
Katsina Mask
inscribed: A.R. © Bass
Koshare Wood Mask: 10 1/2 x 14 1/2 x 3 in. (26.7 x 36.8 x 7.6 cm.), Katsina Ceramic Mask: 10 1/2 x 13 1/2 x 4 in. (26.7 x 34.3 x 10.2 cm.)
Private Collection, New Mexico

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A. R. Bass, Pair of Masks: Koshare + Katsina

Name: A. R. Bass, Pair of Masks: Koshare + Katsina
SKU: 157359499
Price: 550 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $600

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