Lot 0398

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Nigeria,Ca. 20th century
From the Yoruba people, an elaborate composition depicting a kingly figure on horseback, surrounded by 4 attendants, all atop a cylindrical hat decorated with human and avian decorations.
H. 19 5/8".H. 50 cm
Old Rhode Island Collection, assembled 1960's-80's.

Condition

Good with expected wear

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An African Beaded Hat

Name: An African Beaded Hat
SKU: 177905663
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

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