Liberian Tribal Mask with Horns and Leopard Skin

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A vintage African Liberian tribal carved mask, stylised form with relief carved detail including pronounced horns, highlighted with leopard skin moustache and beard, feather head-dress with further big cat skin and shells, the beard extension of animal tail hair and fibre. Overall height 80 cm.

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