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NKOROO, ANTHROPOMORPHIC PESTLES, NIGERIA

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NKOROO, ANTHROPOMORPHIC PESTLES, NIGERIA

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Description

Two:
20th c.
Carved wood
On stands: Each 43" x 5" x 5"
Provenance
Allan Stone Collection, New York

Condition

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NKOROO, ANTHROPOMORPHIC PESTLES, NIGERIA

Name: NKOROO, ANTHROPOMORPHIC PESTLES, NIGERIA
SKU: 65594355
Price: 425 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $600 - $900

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