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Teke peoples, Spiral Currency, Copper, Mitako, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central Africa

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Teke peoples, Spiral Currency, Copper, Mitako, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central Africa

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19th Century or early 20th century, Teke peoples, spiral currency, copper, mitako, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central Africa. Approximate size, 4.75"H x 3"W (5.5'H on custom stand). Exhibited, "Africa's Iron & Copper Currencies", Institute of Africa

Condition

Fair condition, good patina

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Teke peoples, Spiral Currency, Copper, Mitako, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central Africa

Name: Teke peoples, Spiral Currency, Copper, Mitako, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central Africa
SKU: 161675534
Price: 65 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $125 - $175

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