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Lot 523

A Yoruba Epa Helmet Mask

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Possibly early 20th century, carved, polychromed, and dyed wood, consists of a janiform helmet with a pierced mouth supporting various figures, including a female figure on horseback with two additional riders, surrounded by various smaller figures.

This lot to be sold on day 1, Wednesday, October 3 (Lots 1-948)

Auction by order of the United States Bankruptcy Courts of the Eastern District of North Carolina. All items sold as-is. No returns. All sales final.

40 in.

From the Complete and Important Collection of NOA Living, Raleigh, North Carolina

Some nicks, rubbing, and shrinkage cracks.