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African Cowrie Shell Woven Rattan Basket

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African Cowrie Shell Woven Rattan Basket

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DESCRIPTION: An african woven rattan basket. Woven in an intricate pattern embellished with strung cowrie shells along the tim. Finished with a wooden lid with a rotund finial handle.
CIRCA: 20th Ct.
ORIGIN: Africa
DIMENSIONS: H:6.5" L:12.5"
CONDITION: Fair condition. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS (305) 333-4134. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.

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African Cowrie Shell Woven Rattan Basket

Name: African Cowrie Shell Woven Rattan Basket
SKU: 53706664
Price: 40 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $200

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