Early 20th Century Yoruba Beaded Mask, Nigeria
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Early 20th Century Yoruba Beaded Mask, Nigeria
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 13 in (33.02 cm)Width: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
- Style:Tribal (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Early 20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Missing two birds based on age.
- Seller Location:San Francisco, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU131722465802
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