Old Yoruba Gelede Mask with DunDun Talking drums
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This is a very old and well used Yoruba peoples Gelede festival mask or headdress, Nigeria, Africa. This heavily weathered and field used mask has a finial representing 2 DUN DUN or Talking drums on either side of the head. A fascinating old example.The mask measures 9.75 inches tall x 11.5 inches deep. A durable metal display stand can also be included for an additional $35.00.Completely original untouched patina.
Condition
fair, loss to one finial on top, eroded and well handled and used.
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Old Yoruba Gelede Mask with DunDun Talking drums
Estimate $300 - $500
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Item located in Quakertown, PA, us$40 shipping in the US
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