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Ritual Scepter from the Ashanti , African Art

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Ritual Scepter from the Ashanti , African Art

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A carved wooden scepter or staff with rooster design and incised designs. Ashanti or Akan peoples, Ghana, Africa

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Ritual Scepter from the Ashanti , African Art

Name: Ritual Scepter from the Ashanti , African Art
SKU: 58763294
Price: 50 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $75 - $150

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