Antique Kuba Headdress (Circa 1850)
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African Mask from the Kuba people of Congo. Polychrome painted decorated with applied beads running form tip of nose to chin, woven back with applied cowrie shells. This type of mask belonged to the royal family and was used for public ceremonies or during initiation rites for young boys. The mask is in good vintage condition. Please refer to the photos for further details. Dimensions: 15" x 7"
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Please note all lots show signs of wear commensurate with age and use, and the lack of a statement regarding condition does not imply the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from defects or the effects of aging. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of Block Auction House specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please contact info@blockauctionhouse.com ALL BUYERS: All sales are final and non-negotiable. Full payment of invoice and removal of goods is required within 10 business days of initial invoice. Failure to remove purchased merchandise within the stated pick-up time frame will result in ongoing storage fees of $10 per lot, per day.
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Antique Kuba Headdress (Circa 1850)
Estimate $10 - $600
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