African Grebo Carved Wood Mask
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African Grebo Carved Wood Mask
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 13 in (33.02 cm)Width: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. In good vintage condition with some natural wear as is acceptable with these masks. Crack to rear, back edge (please see photos) but can't be seen from the front view. Really great and unusual piece overall.
- Seller Location:Studio City, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2254313049162
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