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African Baule Comb, Ivory Coast

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Description

African Baule Comb, Ivory Coast. Carved wood. On stand. Provenance: Ex. Estate Collection Isadore and Nancy Marder, Philadelphia; purchased in 1972 from Rene Rasmussen, AAA, 38, rue de Seine, Paris, France. Size: 7'' x 2'' x 1.5'' (18 x 5 x 4 cm).

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African Baule Comb, Ivory Coast

Name: African Baule Comb, Ivory Coast
SKU: 121909539
Price: 1500 USD
Availability: InStock

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