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MASQUETTE topped by a sitting MONKEY.
Dogon, Mali.
First half of the 20th century.
Wood with a crusty patina.
Height: 18.5 cm - Length: 5.5 cm - Depth: 4 cm.

Miniature mask with a particularly thin nose, circularly pierced eyes and a small mouth with finely hemmed lips. It is topped by a sitting monkey. 
Like conventional masks, it is pierced all over the top rim to accommodate a hair adornment.

1st half 20th century - Good 

Mask surmounted by a monkey - Wood - Dogon - Mali 

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