Lot 0142

Nigerian gourd pipe, 20th c.

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A gourd pipe with wooden head shaped pipe bowl. Nigeria, (likely) Idoma or Igbo. 20th century. 12"l x 7 1/2"dia.
Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson.
Simpson inventory #6645, 6643, 6648. Catalog Notes: Elaborate pipes reflect the importance and status of the owner.

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Nigerian gourd pipe, 20th c.

Name: Nigerian gourd pipe, 20th c.
SKU: 47936845
Price: 200 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $200

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