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Bassa Mask (Gela)

 

 

 

 

 

 

        Bassa Mask (Gela)
        
         Origin: Liberia
         Age: 19th Century
         Materials: Wood with ancient glossy patina
         Size: 9" height, 13 1/2" height with base

         Provenance: Collection Marc & Joan Sherman (New York)
         Collection Marceau Riviere (Paris)
         Publication: African Art in American Collections (Robbins & Nooter, 1989) p. 167
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