Hand Carved African Wooden Mask on Stand
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Hand Carved African Wooden Mask on Stand
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 29.75 in (75.57 cm)Width: 9.25 in (23.5 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1940s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU851416255481
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