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Fang-Style African Painted Mask
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 24.5 in (62.23 cm)Width: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
- Style:Tribal (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1950
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: CAA02691stDibs: LU820017935112
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