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Face Mask (Kpeliye'e)

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Wood horns raffia fiber cotton cloth feather metal sacrificial material, Senufo peoples
The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection Purchase Nelson A. Rockefeller Gift 1965
Title: Face Mask (Kpeliye'e)
Description:
Wood horns raffia fiber cotton cloth feather metal sacrificial material, Senufo peoples.

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