Description
used during initiation ceremonies.
- Height : 19cm
- Provenance :Private Collection
- Material : Wood , Pigment
- Estimated age :20th Century .
Ituri Mask
$ 300.00
Additional information
| Weight | 0.5 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 19 × 5 × 4 cm |
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