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Three African Lobi Grain Pounders, Burkina Faso

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African Lobi Head, Burkina Faso: African Lobi Head, Burkina Faso. Carved wood. Size: 12" x 5.5" x 8.5" (30 x 14 x 22 cm).

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African Lobi Dagari Figure, Burkina Faso, 19th/20th C.: African Lobi Dagari Figure, Burkina Faso, 19th/20th Century. Carved wood. On stand. Provenance: ex Eric Robertson Gallery, NYC. Size: 39'' x 12'' x 4'' (99 x 30 x 10 cm).. Height on stand: 39.25" (100

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African Lobi Ancestor Figure, Burkina Faso: African Lobi Ancestor Figure, Burkina Faso. Carved wood. On Included stand. Provenance: Private Collection, NY. Size: 17.5'' x 3.5'' x 4'' (44 x 9 x 10 cm) Height on Stand: 19.5" (50 cm).

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African Lobi Ancestor Figure, Burkina Faso, 20th C.: African Lobi Ancestor Figure, Burkina Faso, 20th C.Carved wood. Provenance: Private Collection, NY. Size: 13.5'' x 10.5'' x 3'' (34 x 27 x 8 cm). Height on Stand: 14.5" (37 cm).Base Included.

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Two African Lobi Pottery Bowls, Burkina Faso: A pair of Old Lobi Terracotta vessels with raised and incised designs and woven ropes attached as decorative elements. Lobi peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa. Provenance: The Dr. Brian Healy estate,

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Three African Lobi Grain Pounders, Burkina Faso

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Three African Lobi Grain Pounders, Burkina Faso, early 20th century. Provenance: ex Eric Robertson Gallery, NYC. Sizes ranging from: 26.5'' x 2.25'' x 2.25'' (67 x 6 x 6 cm) to 38.25'' x 2.5'' x 2.5'' (97 x 6 x 6 cm).

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Three African Lobi Grain Pounders, Burkina Faso

Name: Three African Lobi Grain Pounders, Burkina Faso
SKU: 90052301
Price: 100 USD
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