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An African Carved Wood and Polychrome Decorated BWA

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An African Carved Wood and Polychrome Decorated BWA

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Description

An African Carved Wood and Polychrome Decorated BWA Butterfly Mask,
from the Bobo tribe, the wingspan form mask having a protruding hawk mount above a round mouth opening at center, with carved geometric pattern throughout.
Height 24 1/2 x width 81 1/4 x depth 1 inch.

Property from the Estate of Judith Wright, Sheboygan, Wisconsin

Provenance:
Al-Shariff African Artifacts, Sante Fe, New Mexico

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An African Carved Wood and Polychrome Decorated BWA

Name: An African Carved Wood and Polychrome Decorated BWA
SKU: 31962782
Price: 800 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $800 - $1,200

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Starting Price $400

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