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2 African Polychrome Masks incl Firespitter

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2 African Polychrome Masks incl Firespitter

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DESCRIPTION: Two African carved and polychrome masks. Includes: 1) Senufo Firespitter mask with red, black, and white polychrome. Zoomorphic mask with crocodile teeth, warthog tusks, and antelope horns. 28" long. Repair to tip of one horn. 2) Hornbill mask with red, white, and black polychrome. Probably Burkina Faso. 28" long. MEASUREMENTS: See Description. CONDITION: Overall wear inlcuding splits and losses to paint. See Description for additional condition information.

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2 African Polychrome Masks incl Firespitter

Name: 2 African Polychrome Masks incl Firespitter
SKU: 55072830
Price: 130 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $400

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