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Very Rare Bangwa Zoomorphic Slit Drum Ex J. Dintenfass

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Very Rare Bangwa Zoomorphic Slit Drum Ex J. Dintenfass

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Description

A very rare carved wooden idiophone two rectangular slots carved into a barrel like drum form and two zoomorphic heads on a four legged form. Bangwa peoples, Cameroon, Africa. The drum measures 25.5 inches long x 11 inches tall. A wooden mallet will be included. Provenance: The John and Nicole Dintenfass collection, New York.

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Fair, well worn, well handled

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Very Rare Bangwa Zoomorphic Slit Drum Ex J. Dintenfass

Name: Very Rare Bangwa Zoomorphic Slit Drum Ex J. Dintenfass
SKU: 111136253
Price: 700 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,000 - $2,000

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Starting Price $50

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