Wooden mask embellished with glass, basketry, fabric and iron. Congo. Height: 45…

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Wooden mask embellished with glass, basketry, fabric and iron. Congo. Height: 45 cm

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Wooden mask embellished with glass, basketry, fabric and iro

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