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Two West African Wood Carved Objects

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Item Details

Description

Yoruba Tribe, dance staff of the Shango cult, painted in black pigment, alternating faces on either side, attached to rectangular wood base, 11 x 3-1/2 in.; Baule Tribe, heddle pulley with carved alternating faces in headdress, painted in black pigment, rectangular wood base, 6-1/2 x 2-5/8 in.

Provenance:

Collection of an Important Atlanta, Georgia Family

Condition

loss to pigment, surface accretion, wear consistent with age and use; staff with chip to base; heddle pulley detached from base and with glue residue to bottom

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Two West African Wood Carved Objects

Name: Two West African Wood Carved Objects
SKU: 155765798
Price: 200 USD
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