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A DAN MASK AND A MARKA MASK
The former with carved teeth in the mouth, pierced slits through the eyes, two fiber plaits to the top of the head, grooves about the border, black patina, the latter covered with sheets of brass with embossed dotted design, three brass cylinders projecting down from the center of the nose and cheeks, Reckitt's Blue applied to the upper eyes, two projections from the top of the head
9in. and 15in. high, respectively (2)

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