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Group of African Zoomorphic Pipes and Figures

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Group of African Zoomorphic Pipes and Figures

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Group of African Zoomorphic Pipes and Figures. Carved wood. Together with a armadillo-shaped box by B.Z. Merino and a carved wood nadi bull, India. Provenance: Collection of Allan Stone, New York. Ranging in Size from: 3'' x 5.5'' (8 x 14 cm) to 5'' x 18'' (13 x 46 cm).

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Group of African Zoomorphic Pipes and Figures

Name: Group of African Zoomorphic Pipes and Figures
SKU: 126817234
Price: 50 USD
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