Sculptural One-of-a-Kind Tribal Mask 'Autoportrait' by Elie Hirsch, 2016
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Sculptural One-of-a-Kind Tribal Mask 'Autoportrait' by Elie Hirsch, 2016
About the Item
- Creator:Elie Hirsch (Metalworker)
- Dimensions:Height: 24.41 in (62 cm)Width: 14.57 in (37 cm)Depth: 13.78 in (35 cm)
- Style:Tribal (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
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- Date of Manufacture:2016
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- Seller Location:Bordeaux, FR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU231939409663
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