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Vuvi hand held African Mask , African Tribal Art

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HAND CARVED AFRICAN TRIBAL MASK 12": HAND CARVED AFRICAN TRIBAL MASK -12" X 7" -VERY GOOD CONDITION -Ritual and ceremonial masks are an essential feature of the traditional culture and art of the peoples of Sub-Saharan and West African.

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HAND CARVED AFRICAN TRIBAL MASK 14": HAND CARVED AFRICAN TRIBAL MASK14" X 6"-GOOD CONDITION, TOP HORSE HAS BROKEN (MISSING) LEG'SEE PHOTORitual and ceremonial masks are an essential feature of the traditional culture and art of the peopl

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HAND CARVED DECORATED AFRICAN TRIBAL MASK 13": HAND CARVED DECORATED AFRICAN TRIBAL MASK OF WOMAN-13" X 7"-VERY GOOD CONDITIONRitual and ceremonial masks are an essential feature of the traditional culture and art of the peoples of Sub-Saharan and

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HAND CARVED DECORATED AFRICAN TRIBAL MASK 12": -12" X 9" -VERY GOOD CONDITION Ritual and ceremonial masks are an essential feature of the traditional culture and art of the peoples of Sub-Saharan and West African. While the specific implications a

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Vuvi hand held African Mask , African Tribal Art

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This is a very rare and interesting mask from the Vuvi tribe southern Gabon / northern Congo, Africa.This mask was carved with a handle like form on the bottom so the mask to be held in front of the face. The mask features the traditional style of the region with high arched eyebrows and kaolin clay painted white face, adorned with small Tattoos or scarification and some earthen pigments.The mask measures 11.5 x 7"Buyer to pay for a 3 pound package

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Well handled and worn, but Intact

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Vuvi hand held African Mask , African Tribal Art

Name: Vuvi hand held African Mask , African Tribal Art
SKU: 33015012
Price: 135 USD
Availability: InStock

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