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Group of (4) Forged Iron Human and Animal Figures, Lobi peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa

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Group of (4) Forged Iron Human and Animal Figures, Lobi peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa

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Description

Group of (4) forged iron human and animal figures, Lobi peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa, likely 19th century or early 20th century. Appromiate size, 6.25"H (largest).

PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. Philip Gould, New York

Condition

Fair condition, good patina, some age-related losses.

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Group of (4) Forged Iron Human and Animal Figures, Lobi peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa

Name: Group of (4) Forged Iron Human and Animal Figures, Lobi peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa
SKU: 161675548
Price: 50 USD
Availability: InStock