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Eyes Wide Open-Mask$150.00
Eyes Wide Open-Mask
Female Wedding Mask. This mask is used by women during the wedding celebration in the Jowke Tribe of Democratic Republic of Congo. Hand carved.
SKU: 2823
Categories: African Origin, Masks, Objects of Art, Wall Hangings
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Eyes Wide Open-Mask
Female Wedding Mask. This mask is used by women during the wedding celebration in the Jowke Tribe of Democratic Republic of Congo. Hand carved.
Wood
L 8 1/2″ W 4 1/2″
Democratic Republic of Congo
Weight | 5 lbs |
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Dimensions | 8.5 × 8.5 × 4.5 in |
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