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A Fine Yaka Nkoko Slit Drum Ex Gallinier, France 1999

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A Fine Yaka Nkoko Slit Drum Ex Gallinier, France 1999

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Description

A very finely carved wooden slit gong or "Nkoko" with anthropomorphic face and a zoomorphic finial, signs of handling and wear. A excellent Yaka Nkoko divination drum from the Kasango Lunda Region, DRC / Congo, central Africa. The drum measures 21 inches tall. provenance: Ex. Marie Gallinier, Toulouse, France.*** Verbally authenticated by Dr. Arthur Bourgeois, 1999

Condition

Good, well handled and worn

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A Fine Yaka Nkoko Slit Drum Ex Gallinier, France 1999

Name: A Fine Yaka Nkoko Slit Drum Ex Gallinier, France 1999
SKU: 108270029
Price: 380 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $1,500

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