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An African Fiber, Cloth and Hide Headdress, Masai, modeled in the form of a hairpiece with twisted fiber bound at the ends with reddish brown cloth, sewn vertically along the part with a colorful bead-mounted hide band, approximate length 19 1/2 in., custom metal stand, overall height 16 3/4 in. Provenance: With Russell B. Aitken (1910-2002); to Christie's, NY, The Russel B. Aitken Collection of African and Oceanic Art, April 10, 2003, lot 114; to current owner
Starting Bid: $500

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November 18, 2012 11:00 AM CST
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