Lot 70473

70473: Two West African Items including a Baga a-Tsho

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70473: Two West African Items including a Baga a-Tsho

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Two West African Items including a Baga a-Tshol head; and a Baule carving of back to back male/female figures Provenance: Property from the Esther and Alan Saks Family Collection Heights: 13 inches each HID03101062020 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved

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70473: Two West African Items including a Baga a-Tsho

Name: 70473: Two West African Items including a Baga a-Tsho
SKU: 178011155
Price: 250 USD
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