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Fine Bamana Anthropomorphic Stool Ex Michael Rhodes

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Fine Bamana Anthropomorphic Stool Ex Michael Rhodes

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A very fine old and well used wooden stool with anthropomorphic head on the handle, and a wonderful incised design. Bamana Peoples, Mali, Africa. The stool measures 14.5 inches long x 8 inches tall. Provenance: Ex. Michael Rhodes, NY dealer c. 1990, Ex. Graven Images Ltd., NY c. 1991, Ex. NY private collection.CONDITION

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Fine Bamana Anthropomorphic Stool Ex Michael Rhodes

Name: Fine Bamana Anthropomorphic Stool Ex Michael Rhodes
SKU: 80237083
Price: 120 USD
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