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Bella Coola Polychrome Carved Wood Mask, c. 19th century, a human face with stylized face paint and wearing a labret, remnant fur strip on inside, probably repainted with commercial paints at some time, patina of use on the interior, (repair and wood loss), ht. 8 in. Estimate $4,000-6,000 The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.


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2017-12-02

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