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A Fine Old Dan Mask Ex Slater Collection

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A Fine Old Dan Mask Ex Slater Collection

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Description

A carved wooden Dan mask with protruding cylindrical eyes, attached lower jaw and embellished with beads and textiles. Dan peoples, Ivory Coast or Liberia, West Africa. The mask measures 12 x 7 x 5 inches , 15 inches tall on professional custom display stand which is included. Provenance: Ex Thomas D. Slater collection, Texas. Ex. collection Professor Robert Berg, La Mesa, Calif., collected 1970s – 1980s.

Condition

Very well handled, deep patina. Lower jaw appears to have been nailed on.

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A Fine Old Dan Mask Ex Slater Collection

Name: A Fine Old Dan Mask Ex Slater Collection
SKU: 166583578
Price: 280 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $1,500

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