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20th C. Oaxacan Wood Mask - Double Animals

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20th C. Oaxacan Wood Mask - Double Animals

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** A portion of the proceeds from the sale of this lot will benefit The Fowler Museum at UCLA **

Mexico, Oaxaca, 20th century CE. This is a wooden mask in the form of two animals with one's head atop the other's. The bottom one looks like a human or bear face, while the top one looks like a dog with floppy ears. Size: 6.5" W x 15.6" H (16.5 cm x 39.6 cm)

Provenance: Ex - Morgan Collection, Santa Monica, CA

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20th C. Oaxacan Wood Mask - Double Animals

Name: 20th C. Oaxacan Wood Mask - Double Animals
SKU: 46822487
Price: 50 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $150 - $250

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