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19TH CENTURY AFRICAN FERTILITY BODY MASK

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A VINTAGE AFRICAN HAND-CARVED WOODEN TRIBAL MASK: A mid-century African mask hand-carved from dark wood. It is an elongated face with a crooked nose. No slits for eyes. Probably Democratic Republic of Congo, Pende or Luba people. Dimensions: L: 9 3/4

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19TH CENTURY AFRICAN FERTILITY BODY MASK

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19th Century African carved fertility body mask . H 28" x L 14 1/2".

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Name: 19TH CENTURY AFRICAN FERTILITY BODY MASK
SKU: 29438006
Price: 90 USD
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