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Older Yoruba African Carved and Painted Mask, Labeled
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An older small scale mask carved and painted white (now worn) with painted blue and black features and a black top knot. Marked on interior tape, “Yoruba”. The Mask with good age, facial scarification and pierced rim holes. From the collection of Multi--Disciplinary Connecticut artist Norma Flanagan
Dimensions: height 7 1/2", wide 5 1/2", depth 4".
Condition:Please see detail photos. Stable repair on the top, worn paint, chip on the chin and stable wood splits which do not detract from the powerful presentation.
- Dimensions:Height: 7 in (17.78 cm)Width: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
- Style:Tribal (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:Mid-20th Century
- Condition:Repaired: There is an old repair to the top of the mask. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
- Seller Location:Bridgeport, CT
- Reference Number:Seller: 1420111stDibs: LU1755231475132
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