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TANZANIAN MAKONDE LIPIKO MASK. Makonde mask likely used in initiation ceremonies by the Makonde people of southeast Tanzania and northeast Mozambique. These masks, known as "lipiko" or "mapiko," often represent ancestral spirits and are worn by men during nighttime performances, accompanied by drummers. - Height: 17 inches.
Estimate $110-150

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