Lot 0632

Two Maasai Leather Capes with Beads, Early-Mid 20th C

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Two Maasai Leather Capes with Beads, Early-Mid 20th C

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Description

Two Maasai Leather Capes with Beads, Early-Mid 20th C. Tanzania/Kenya. Sizes: 1) 43'' x 56'' (109 x 142 cm) ; 2) 41'' x 51'' (104 x 130 cm). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Collection, Sonoma, CA.

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Two Maasai Leather Capes with Beads, Early-Mid 20th C

Name: Two Maasai Leather Capes with Beads, Early-Mid 20th C
SKU: 114612612
Price: 125 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $400

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