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A Bobo Flute Ex Dr Noble Endicott collection

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A Bobo Flute Ex Dr Noble Endicott collection

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A long carved wooden avian form flute with mask like face, traditional style and deep well handled surface patina. Bobo peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa. The flute measures 24 inches tall on its custom stand. Provenance: The DR's Noble and Jean Endicott, New York.

Condition

fair, well handled

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A Bobo Flute Ex Dr Noble Endicott collection

Name: A Bobo Flute Ex Dr Noble Endicott collection
SKU: 135121002
Price: 650 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $800 - $1,500

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