West African Carved and Painted Fertility Mask
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West African Carved and Painted Fertility Mask
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 43.5 in (110.49 cm)Width: 5 in (12.7 cm)Depth: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)
- Style:Tribal (Of the Period)
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- Place of Origin:
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- Date of Manufacture:1960s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1433214172532
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