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Gruesome DAN GERE African mask with retractable Jaw

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Gruesome DAN GERE African mask with retractable Jaw

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Description

Old carved wooden face mask with movable jaw, animal hair and shell adornment and various organic pigments. Measures 14 x 10 inches. The Display stand is not included, however we can supply you with one for an additional $30.00.

Condition

Very well weathered and worn, Fair condition.

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Gruesome DAN GERE African mask with retractable Jaw

Name: Gruesome DAN GERE African mask with retractable Jaw
SKU: 58703294
Price: 150 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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