Lot 11164

GREBO, LIBERIA, AFRICAN, METAL MONEY H 9.75" DIA 6.25"

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GREBO, LIBERIA, AFRICAN, METAL MONEY H 9.75" DIA 6.25"

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GREBO, LIBERIA, AFRICAN, METAL MONEY H 9.75" DIA 6.25" along with a non matching wicker ring baseProvenance: Estate of Jack Faxon, Birmingham, MI. Michigan Senator and creator of the Michigan Council for the Arts.

Condition

some oxidation along the side and underside

Dimensions

9.75 x 6.25 in

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GREBO, LIBERIA, AFRICAN, METAL MONEY H 9.75" DIA 6.25"

Name: GREBO, LIBERIA, AFRICAN, METAL MONEY H 9.75\" DIA 6.25\"
SKU: 96347544
Price: 400 USD
Availability: InStock

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