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The grandfather, René-Victor Edward Maurice Fournier, had served as a colonial governor in Central Africa during the early ... newspaper article that their old mask was being auctioned off ...
When the 88-year-old man and his 81-year-old wife ... An elderly couple sold this African “Ngil” mask to an antiques dealer for just $165, not realizing that it could actually be worth ...
The 88-year-old and his 81-year-old wife ... listed for sale an ancient African mask, which had been inherited from Mr. Fournier’s grandfather. The grandfather, René-Victor Edward Maurice ...
An unnamed 81-year-old woman and her 88-year-old husband came across an African mask while clearing out their second home. While most of the contents of the home went into a garage sale ...
A second-hand dealer in France has appeared in court accused of deceiving a couple by paying €150 (£130) for an African mask which he resold for €4.2m. The pensioner couple found the mask ...
Germany handed over to Colombia on Friday two masks made by the Indigenous Kogi ... known as the Benin Bronzes that were taken from Africa by a British colonial expedition more than 120 years ...
The Museum of East Texas is currently displaying African masks and artifacts on loan from the Michelson Museum of Art until April 15. Approximately a year and a half ago, MET executive director John ...