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Two Nigerian ceremonial bronze swords

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Item Details

Description

20th Century; Yoruba people, Nigeria
Each with figural metal handles, 2 pieces
Each: 19.5" H approximately

Condition

Overall good condition with scuffs, scratches, and oxidation to bronze commensurate with age.

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Two Nigerian ceremonial bronze swords

Name: Two Nigerian ceremonial bronze swords
SKU: 129369314
Price: 150 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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Starting Price $150

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