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YORUBA BEADED CEREMONIAL CAP,

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Item Details

Description

YORUBA BEADED CEREMONIAL CAP, with raised faces, adorned with a bird figure. With custom stand for display. 20th century. 17" H.
Provenance: From a Virginia private collection.

Condition

Very good overall condition, possible losses to beadwork at base, and with areas of minor wear.

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YORUBA BEADED CEREMONIAL CAP,

Name: YORUBA BEADED CEREMONIAL CAP,
SKU: 137381180
Price: 180 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $150

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