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Babanki Elephant Mask Cameroon
$2,052.19
£1,500
€1,764.78
CA$2,818.38
A$3,154.32
CHF 1,647.05
MX$38,482.87
NOK 20,907.10
SEK 19,839.55
DKK 13,178.55
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About the Item
The use of elephant masks is considered a special privilege because the elephant is a majestic animal.
These masks appear during festive ceremonies and are worn by members of the secret society of the elephant, who are closely involved with the king.
- Dimensions:Height: 36.23 in (92 cm)Width: 12.6 in (32 cm)Depth: 10.24 in (26 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1950s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU4305213575992
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