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African Kuba Helmet Mask w/ Beads, Congo

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African Kuba Helmet Mask w/ Beads, Congo
African Kuba Helmet Mask w/ Beads, Congo
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A Kuba helmet mask with beads and shells from Congo, Africa; unmarked. Dimensions: 9" H x 11" L x 11" W
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African Kuba Helmet Mask w/ Beads, Congo

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