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19th Century Bwa Mask Burkina Faso Mounted on Custom Black Enamel Stand
$2,975List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 29 in (73.66 cm)Width: 9.75 in (24.77 cm)Depth: 14 in (35.56 cm)
- Style:Tribal (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:Burkina Faso
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1850
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU79345744593
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