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African Guinea Late-20th Century Hand Carved Baga Handheld Mask

Offered by: Newel Antique Gallery

Description
African Guinea Late-20th Century hand carved Baga mask with protruding 2-headed figure wearing a conical hat

Fair the mask appears to be structurally sound porous insect loss all over the mask consists minor chips on the front profile scratches and surface abrasions from ritual use and handling and the mask exhibits a natural patina

More Information

Period:	1950-1979
Condition:	Good.
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	NWL8587
Incollect Reference #:	836557

Dimensions

W.	5.5 in;	H.	18 in;
W.	13.97 cm;	H.	45.72 cm;

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