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A Very Fine Old Baule African Mask Ex Robert Banks

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A Very Fine Old Baule African Mask Ex Robert Banks

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A very rare old carved wooden mask decorated with incised linear designs, elongated form, raised stylized brow, carved coiffure and of course the swept back goat or ram horns. The Mask interior shows obvious handling and wear with signs of field use as a ceremonial dance mask.Baule peoples, Cote D'Ivoire, Africa.The mask itself measures 15 inches tall, 18 inches tall on professional quality base.Ex Robert Banks Collection, Maryland, USA.

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Fair, well handled

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A Very Fine Old Baule African Mask Ex Robert Banks

Name: A Very Fine Old Baule African Mask Ex Robert Banks
SKU: 69555556
Price: 240 USD
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