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Set of early 20th Century West African metal cuffs

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Set of early 20th Century West African metal cuffs

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Description

An exemplary set of early 20th Century West African metal cuffs decorated with extra fine design work. They measure 6-7/8 in long, nearly 4 in wide and are a true matched pair. These superb copper-alloy examples are most likely Senufo (or a smaller related group) from the Mali, Burkina Faso or Ivory Coast area. In excellent condition, showing great age and use. Ex Lark Mason.

Condition

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Set of early 20th Century West African metal cuffs

Name: Set of early 20th Century West African metal cuffs
SKU: 44814356
Price: 600 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $600 - $700

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