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A MAKONDE LIPIKO MASK WITH HAIR AND MUSTACHE

Price: $440.00

Code # SCT28
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This is a well known type of mask that is used during male initiation. These masks are Called Lipico by the Makonde and characteristically have realistic features. Measures approximately 13" long. Good condition.

The Makonde people live in the coastal highland regions of southern Tanzania and Northern Mozambique. There economy is based on agriculture with corn, sorghun and cassava being the main crops.
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