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West African Terracotta

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Two West African Currency Bracelets: On Custom Lucite Stands. Engraved Tribal Motifs. 7 x 4 x 4 Each. See Photos For Condition. Code H15.

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Item Details

Description

Terracotta form, believed to be West African, 7" high x 9.75" diameter.

PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York

Condition

Fair; heavily weathered surface, with some losses throughout, including chips and cracks

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West African Terracotta

Name: West African Terracotta
SKU: 168815665
Price: 75 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $75 - $125

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