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Ancient Fragmented Dogon Kanaga Mask
Ancient Fragmented Dogon Kanaga Mask
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A carved wooden ceremonial mask fragment of an ancient Kanaga mask, with highly stylized facial features, large flat nose, openwork eyes and painted with organic pigments. Likely a 19th century example.Dogon peoples, Mali, West Africa. The mask fragment measures 24 x 5 inches. There is no display stand included. Provenance: A Private New Jersey collection.
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Fair, heavily weathered and worn.
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Ancient Fragmented Dogon Kanaga Mask

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