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Djenne style, inland Niger River Delta, West Africa

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Djenne style, inland Niger River Delta, West Africa

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Djenne style, inland Niger River Delta, West Africa style bronze equestrian figure, 3"h. Provenance: Retired Southern California Art Professor who collected tribal art beginning in the 1950's in Europe and elsewhere. Some pieces were exhibited in small museums starting in 1988.

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Djenne style, inland Niger River Delta, West Africa

Name: Djenne style, inland Niger River Delta, West Africa
SKU: 43792375
Price: 250 USD
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