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A Rare Old Idoma Head Crest, African Art

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A Rare Old Idoma Head Crest, African Art

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Description

A carved wooden dance crest with highly stylized ancestral face, tall swept back horns and various red, green and black pigments. Idoma peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The Dance crest measure 15.5 inches tall.

Condition

fair, both horns have glued repairs.

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A Rare Old Idoma Head Crest, African Art

Name: A Rare Old Idoma Head Crest, African Art
SKU: 84146182
Price: 220 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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