20th Century African Dan Mask

Description

Dan Mask from the 20th century. Shows signs of aging. It is from Ivory Coast. It measures 10 inches height , and 5.5 inches wide. It is made out of wood, shells and fiber. This is from a private collector in Davidson NC , USA

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Shows signs of aging

Dimensions:
Height: 10 in.
Width: 8.5 in.
Depth: 3 in.

Category: Sculpture
Materials: Fiber

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Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Shows signs of aging

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20th Century African Dan Mask

Lot 0625

Estimate $1,250-$3,750

May 31, 2026, 6:35 PM EDT

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