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African Dogon Ceremonial Stool, Mali, Early/Mid 20th C.

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African Dogon Ceremonial Stool, Mali, Early/Mid 20th C.

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Description

African Dogon Ceremonial Stool, Mali, Early/Mid 20th C. Carved wood round seat over four figural supports. Size: 10'' x 9.5'' x 9.5'' (25 x 24 x 24 cm). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Collection, Sonoma, CA.

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African Dogon Ceremonial Stool, Mali, Early/Mid 20th C.

Name: African Dogon Ceremonial Stool, Mali, Early/Mid 20th C.
SKU: 114610112
Price: 475 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $600

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