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Mossi Peoples, two-piece door lock, ex-museum

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Mossi Peoples, two-piece door lock, ex-museum

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Mossi Peoples, two-piece door lock, ex-museum, 19th/20th c., Burkina Faso, carved wood with incised hatching decoration, in the form of a lizard, bent iron pins, 11"h x 9"w (assembled)

Provenance: Deaccessioned works benefiting the Newark Museum

Condition

Good, expected light nicks, scratches, rubbing typical of age and use, possibly missing parts

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Mossi Peoples, two-piece door lock, ex-museum

Name: Mossi Peoples, two-piece door lock, ex-museum
SKU: 77639270
Price: 275 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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