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A VINTAGE AFRICAN BAULE CARVED SLINGSHOT CATAPULT

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A VINTAGE AFRICAN BAULE CARVED SLINGSHOT CATAPULT

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An old fine hand-carved wooden slingshot or catapult, Cote dâ€™Ivoire, Baule people. The upper part of the slingshot is carved in the form of a female figure. The lower part retains traces of white paint. Slingshots or catapults were used amongst the Baule people to hunt fruit bats which were considered a delicacy.

Dimensions: H: 7 3/4

Condition

Overall condition good. Shows signs of age.

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A VINTAGE AFRICAN BAULE CARVED SLINGSHOT CATAPULT

Name: A VINTAGE AFRICAN BAULE CARVED SLINGSHOT CATAPULT
SKU: 111611815
Price: 10 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $150

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