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African Tribal Iron Currency Shovel Sculptures LOT

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Description

Group of three African Iron money currency flat shovel sculptures. Early 20th Century. Angas and Afo tribes of Northern Nigeria. Each fitted with custom display stands. Sizes approximately 26" H, 24" H, and 21" H.

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Condition

Good to fair overall condition with mild surface wear. As found condition showing signs of age, corrosion and usage. Estate fresh to the market.

Dimensions

26 x 17.5 x 3 in

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African Tribal Iron Currency Shovel Sculptures LOT

Name: African Tribal Iron Currency Shovel Sculptures LOT
SKU: 120088631
Price: 750 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $1,500

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