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AFRICAN LEGA, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO MASK

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AFRICAN LEGA, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO MASK

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AFRICAN LEGA, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO MASK (LUKWAKONGO) H 20" W 5" D 4.5" Wood with traces of white paint, raffia fibers. Mask dimensions: 8" X 5" X 3". On custom metal stand in wood plinth. Mid to late 20th c. Provenance: Estate of Jack Faxon, Birmingham, MI. Michigan Senator and creator of the Michigan Council for the Arts.

Condition

Obvious pigment wear, Raffia fibers in good condition.

Dimensions

20 x 5 x 4.5 in

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AFRICAN LEGA, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO MASK

Name: AFRICAN LEGA, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO MASK
SKU: 96347517
Price: 175 USD
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