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PUBLISHED : A Rare Large Lega Muminia Clan mask

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PUBLISHED : A Rare Large Lega Muminia Clan mask

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This is a large and exceptionally rare Lega Muminia clan mask from the Congo, Africa. Carved wood with kaolin clay pigment and a well handled and worn surface. The mask was published in the St Petersburg Journal of African Studies in 1994. The mask measures 13 x 8 inches. A metal display stand can also be included for an additional $35.00 Provenance: Ex. Frederick and Claire Mebel, New York, USA.

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fair, well worn

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PUBLISHED : A Rare Large Lega Muminia Clan mask

Name: PUBLISHED : A Rare Large Lega Muminia Clan mask
SKU: 81581700
Price: 240 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $800

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