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Kom
Buffalo Mask
Kom, early 20th century
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Kom
Buffalo Mask
Kom, early 20th century
Physical Qualities
Wood, 16 1/8 in. (41 cm.)
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Friends of Art Fund
Object Number
1973.68
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Purchased from Jakaria Sillah
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