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A Mossi polychromed wood headrest, Burkina Faso

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A Mossi polychromed wood headrest, Burkina Faso

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Description

A Mossi polychromed carved wood headrest
Burkina Faso
height 6in (15cm); width 4 1/2in (11cm)
Provenance:
Property from the Estate of Lee Bronson, Los Angeles, California.

Condition

Both horns repaired, dings, dents and surface scratches.

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A Mossi polychromed wood headrest, Burkina Faso

Name: A Mossi polychromed wood headrest, Burkina Faso
SKU: 116077745
Price: 40 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $600 - $800

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