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A Mossi (?) Iron Figure (Tribal Art)

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Item Details

Description

Figur
Mossi (?), Burkina Faso
Gesockelt / with custom base
Eisen. H 6 cm.

Provenienz:
Galerie Walu, Zürich (vor 1998).

CHF 100 / 200
EUR 86 / 172

Condition

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A Mossi (?) Iron Figure (Tribal Art)

Name: A Mossi (?) Iron Figure (Tribal Art)
SKU: 69142936
Price: 100 CHF
Availability: InStock

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