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Lot 244

Lot 244

Two African tribal art masks, one possibly Bobo, of ovoid form having elliptical eyes and...

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Lot 244

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Two African tribal art masks, one possibly Bobo, of ovoid form having elliptical eyes and radiating carved decoration, the other possibly Lega, having enlarged facial features and carved teeth to the open mouth, carved decoration to the forehead and applied woven beard, larger excluding beard 11" (28cm) long. (2).

Postage: Auction Default

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Each with wear and small losses to surface. Bobo example with heavy scuffs and marks. Lega example with damage and losses to carved teeth, scratches and fraying to applied beard.

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