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A rare Idoma Dance Crest Ex Al Gordon Collection 1984

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A rare Idoma Dance Crest Ex Al Gordon Collection 1984

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A carved wooden Idoma dance crest with kaolin clay pigments. Idoma peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The sculpture measures 15.5 inches. Provenance: Ex. Albert Gordon; Tribal Arts Gallery, Ny - purchased prior to 1984.

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fair, weathered

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A rare Idoma Dance Crest Ex Al Gordon Collection 1984

Name: A rare Idoma Dance Crest Ex Al Gordon Collection 1984
SKU: 87515748
Price: 140 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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