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Early Afikpo Stylized Geometric Mask, with Long Face West Africa
About the Item
Early finely carved African Afikpo mask with stylized geometric long face.
From Nigeria close to the Cross River.
From an old collection in the Southwest.
Overall dimensions 15 x 4 1/2 x 1 3/4 inches. Including metal and wood stand 21 inches
- Dimensions:Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)Width: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)Depth: 1.75 in (4.45 cm)
- Style:Tribal (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:Mid 20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading. Vintage piece with some wear and staining from age. Traces of pigments.
- Seller Location:Point Richmond, CA
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