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A Fine Ijo Water Spirit Mask

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A finely carved small Ijo Water Spirit Mask from the Cross river region of Nigeira, West Africa. Custom mounted to professional display stand. The mask measures 12.5 x 5 inches ( 16.5 inches on display stand) Ex~ Houston Texas Collection.

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A Fine Ijo Water Spirit Mask

Name: A Fine Ijo Water Spirit Mask
SKU: 70163795
Price: 100 USD
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Estimate $300 - $500

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