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Highly Stylized Mossi Mask with Hand Finial African Art

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Highly Stylized Mossi Mask with Hand Finial African Art

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Description

A Large carved wooden mask with highly abstract facial features and a most interesting front lock finial that evolves into an arm and hand. A very unusual example. Mossi peoples or related ethnic group, Burkina faso, Africa. The mask measures 16.5 x 9.5 inches ( 24 inches tall on professional custom display stand which is included). The mask has a 10.8 lb shipping weight.

Condition

fair, very weathered

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Highly Stylized Mossi Mask with Hand Finial African Art

Name: Highly Stylized Mossi Mask with Hand Finial African Art
SKU: 73153026
Price: 525 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $800

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