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Description : **Originally Listed At $800** Africa, Mali or Guinea, Bamana, ca. late 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden Malinki marriage mask covered in ornate brass plates. The ovoid visage exhibits circular eyes adorned in serrated discs, a bar-shaped nose above a petite mouth, overhanging brows, and pierced ears adorned with iron rings. Projecting up from the brow is a series of 6 rod-shaped hair cords wrapped with additional brass ringlets to create a feminine presentation. Size: 4.125 L x 6.6 W x 21.75 H (10.5 cm x 16.8 cm x 55.2 cm), 28.3 H (71.9 cm) on included custom stand. Provenance: private New York, New York, USA collection, ex-Dr. M. Best collection, Riverdale, New York, USA, acquired from The Primal Art Center in 1979 All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids. We ship worldwide and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience. #179588
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