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Fascinating Old Red Chewa African Mask, Ex Dr M.Conner
Fascinating Old Red Chewa African Mask, Ex Dr M.Conner
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A very fine and rare painted red mask with highly exaggerated facial features. Chewa peoples Malawi, Africa. This mask shows great age and field use. Provenance: Dr Michael W. Conner, Ill, USA ( Possibly field collected by him as well) The mask measures 7 x 5.5 inches.
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Fascinating Old Red Chewa African Mask, Ex Dr M.Conner

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