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A Head of a Yoruba Divination Chain, "opele ifá"

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A Head of a Yoruba Divination Chain, "opele ifá"

Item Details

Description

Kopf einer Wahrsage-Kette, "opele ifá"
Yoruba, Nigeria
Ohne Sockel / without base
Gelbguss. H 14,5 cm.

Provenienz:
- Herbert Reiser, London (1960er Jahre).
- Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich.

CHF 100 / 200
EUR 86 / 172

Condition

The condition (wear, eventual cracks, tear, other imperfections and the effects of aging etc. if applicable) of this lot is as visible on the multiple photos we have uploaded for your documentation.

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A Head of a Yoruba Divination Chain, "opele ifá"

Name: A Head of a Yoruba Divination Chain, \"opele ifá\"
SKU: 94022434
Price: 460 CHF
Availability: InStock

Estimate CHF 100 - CHF 200

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