Lot 5132

AKIN FAKEYE (NIGERIA, 1936 - )

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Ifa priest's beaded bag "apo ileke Ifa" - Nigeria,: animal skin, cardboard, fabric, miniature glass beads, base This bag is lavishly decorated with hundreds of tiny glass beads in beautifully coordinated warm colours. The central motif is a mask face,

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"Wise Men", a carved wood bas relief panel in the Yoruba tradition, signed on the top edge of the integral frame, 15 1/4" x 26". Two light scratches in the background field.

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AKIN FAKEYE (NIGERIA, 1936 - )

Name: AKIN FAKEYE (NIGERIA, 1936 - )
SKU: 160207918
Price: 400 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $600 - $800

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Starting Price $300

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