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A Contemporary Beaded Kuba Mask or Helmet
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 26 in (66.04 cm)Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)Depth: 12 in (30.48 cm)
- Style:Tribal (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:c. 2000
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: G1161stDibs: 15031088935155
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