19th Century Songye Kifwebe Mask
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19th Century Songye Kifwebe Mask
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- Dimensions:Height: 26.5 in (67.31 cm)Width: 9 in (22.86 cm)Depth: 9 in (22.86 cm)
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:19th Century
- Condition:Good for Age.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: AC14411stDibs: U1108028252664
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