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Guerre Tribal Mask Ivory Coast Carved Wood Ceremonial Vintage Culture

$ 396

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Cote d'Ivoire
  • Provenance: from private collector
  • Culture: African
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Condition: Previous collector's number "159" visible in ink on reverse (interior) side of mask. Wire strung between holes on reverse side for display. Mask interior shows signs of wear, evidenced by small chips, dings, surface rubbing, and minor scratching. Approximate dimensions: 12.5" tall, 9" wide, 5" deep. Please examine photos carefully as they are part of the honest description that is provided for your evaluation of condition.
  • Modified Item: No
  • Handmade: Yes

    Description

    This ceremonial solid wood Guerre mask is authentic African art, made available for sale by a private collector. Origins are Cote d'Ivoire, likely dating from the mid-1900s. For the serious collector of rare masks. This mask was not made for the tourist trade. Previous collector's number "159" visible in ink on reverse (interior) side of mask. Wire strung between holes on reverse side for display. Mask interior shows signs of wear, evidenced by small chips, dings, surface rubbing, and minor scratching. Approximate dimensions: 12.5" tall, 9" wide, 5" deep. Please examine photos carefully as they are part of the honest description that is provided for your evaluation of condition. Packing will be carefully performed, item will be insured for its value, and Fedex or UPS will deliver. This genuine African mask is offered for final sale using domestic shipping, only within the U.S. states and territories. Thank you for carefully considering adding it to your collection.