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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;komokwa, post: 85543, member: 301&quot;]I didn&#039;t show any real ones xcept the large bronze .</p><p><br /></p><p>but look at this......here&#039;s the authentic mask from the book......circa 1994</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]21707[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Here&#039;s a common fake.....&amp; u can see just how well the Bali carvers can copy from a photo....</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]21708[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]21709[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>I show the back because it&#039;s always a dead give a way to the fakes.</p><p>The offshore wood that&#039;s been sanded smooth.....is a mark of the Indonesian carvers, who don&#039;t ever see photo&#039;s of the back of the masks they are copying !!!!!</p><p><br /></p><p>and here is one of the newer aged masks.....same design.....signed&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Bearly Laughable !</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i.ebayimg.com/00/s/MTYwMFgxMTk3/z/cYMAAOSwI-BWF9r4/$_57.JPG" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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