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Antique Ogun Priest Iron Necklace Ex Leonard Kahan 1995

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Antique Ogun Priest Iron Necklace Ex Leonard Kahan 1995

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This is a genuine antique Yoruba Ogun Priests necklace of hammered iron implements representing the tools and symbols of the God of Iron in the Yoruba and Vodoun religions. This necklace measures 44 inches around and the implements hang down 4 inches. Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, Africa. Provenance: Acquired from the Leonard Kahan gallery in 1995. A scan of the original purchase receipt can be included.

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Antique Ogun Priest Iron Necklace Ex Leonard Kahan 1995

Name: Antique Ogun Priest Iron Necklace Ex Leonard Kahan 1995
SKU: 111247102
Price: 650 USD
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