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Costume with hood mask adorned with cowries, seeds, h…

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AFRICA - Sahel region Costume with hood mask adorned with cowries, seeds, horsehair and animal horns. Size: 140 x 30 cm (missing parts and holes) A woven and twisted leather skirt and belt are included. 40 x 30 cm and 100 cm long for the belt.

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AFRICA - Sahel region Costume with hood mask adorned with cowries, seeds, horsehair and animal horns. Size: 140 x 30 cm (missing parts and holes) A woven and twisted leather skirt and belt are included. 40 x 30 cm and 100 cm long for the belt.

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