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Rare Babanki Porcupine Ceremonial Hat from Cameroon

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Rare Babanki Porcupine Ceremonial Hat from Cameroon

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A Babanki Hat Grasslands, Cameroon, c. 20th century Porcupine quills sewn into a cap, attached by cross stitching on the woven cotton ground. In good condition. Custom metal stand. The hat measures 17 x 14 inches ( 25 inches tall on custom stand) Provenance: Ex Larry Snider collection, Chicago, Ill.

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Rare Babanki Porcupine Ceremonial Hat from Cameroon

Name: Rare Babanki Porcupine Ceremonial Hat from Cameroon
SKU: 156487674
Price: 320 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $800

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