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A Fascinating Ligbe African mask

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Description

A carved wooden mask with 3 ancestor faces as one, and decorated with two ancestor sculptures as the top finial. The mask has a highly stylized and elongated face, open work ears as well as facial scars and kaolin clay accents. Ligbe peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. The mask measures 16 x 7 inches. A metal display stand can also be included for an additional $40.00. Provenance: The Dr Brian Healy estate, New York.

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Fair/good, well handled

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A Fascinating Ligbe African mask

Name: A Fascinating Ligbe African mask
SKU: 86603251
Price: 180 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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