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18th Century Ceylon Sanni Yakka Tribal Mask

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18th Century Ceylon Sanni Yakka Tribal Mask

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18th Century Ceylon hand-crafted tribal mask of devil dancer, Sanni Yakka, demon of blindness, labeled on inside. Measures 7.75"H 5.5"W x 4"D. Condition report: common wear and cracks for age, please examine all photos closely. Contact C. Biddle Auction Gallery for more detailed information. C. Biddle Auction Gallery is not responsible for any errors or omissions to any lots. All sales are final and sold as is. This item can be shipped in house. Domestic shipping only. $20.00 plus 2% of total price for insurance.

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18th Century Ceylon Sanni Yakka Tribal Mask

Name: 18th Century Ceylon Sanni Yakka Tribal Mask
SKU: 106847650
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $10 - $1,000

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