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4 African Headdresses & Masks. 20th c.

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A group of four African headdresses and masks. 20th century. ++ Bamana headdress. 21" x 12" x 5". ++ Teke style mask. 30" x 14" x 9". ++ Yoruba style beaded crown/hat. 24" x 7 1/2" x 8 1/2". ++ Yoruba style Gelede society mask. 22" x 13 1/2" x 14 1/2"._x000D_
Provenance: From a private collection, New York.

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4 African Headdresses & Masks. 20th c.

Name: 4 African Headdresses & Masks. 20th c.
SKU: 77428042
Price: 500 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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