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African painted carved Kwele mask, ex-museum

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African painted carved Kwele mask, ex-museum

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Description

African painted carved Kwele mask, ex-museum, 20th c., Gabon, heart shaped wood face mask with white clay pigment, representing a "peaceful spirit", 13.5"h x 11"w

Provenance: Deaccessioned works benefiting the Newark Museum

Condition

Good, great weathered patina, expected surface variations, rubbing, light nicks and scratches

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African painted carved Kwele mask, ex-museum

Name: African painted carved Kwele mask, ex-museum
SKU: 77639169
Price: 250 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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