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Extremely Rare Nyanga Mumbira, 19/20th Century

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Extremely Rare Nyanga Mumbira, 19/20th Century

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Nyanga Mumbira, a musical instrument used during initiation rites, which according to a 1974 article from Tribal Arts Magazine by Daniel P. Biebuyck, is extremely rare. It is from Jean-Pierre Hallet's collection and is 22.5 inches tall, excluding the stand. Domestic S/H $70+1.5% insurance. Multiple purchases from this auction may lower shipping costs.

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Extremely Rare Nyanga Mumbira, 19/20th Century

Name: Extremely Rare Nyanga Mumbira, 19/20th Century
SKU: 176463447
Price: 1200 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $3,000 - $4,000

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Starting Price $1,200

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