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A Senufo Avian mask with ancestor face, African Art

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A Senufo Avian mask with ancestor face, African Art

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Unusual old Senufo peoples mask from mali, West Africa. carved dense hard wood featuring a long avian bird beak and two stylized animal ears, and a Ancestor face as a central finial. The mask has some incised linear designs and shows some obvious age and handling. The mask measures 15 x 7 inches. A metal display stand will also be included.

Condition

Well handled and worn, good condition.

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A Senufo Avian mask with ancestor face, African Art

Name: A Senufo Avian mask with ancestor face, African Art
SKU: 50530961
Price: 80 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $250 - $350

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