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3 African Flutes Ex Netzer, Bill Wright & Arte Primtivo

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3 African Flutes Ex Netzer, Bill Wright & Arte Primtivo

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Three carved wooden African flutes in their traditional forms. Two Burkina Faso examples, One Cameroon example. Provenance: Ex Eugene Netzer collection, NY, The Burkina examples acquired from William Wright Gallery; The Cameroon Example from Arte primitivo, C. 1990.

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fair, well used

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3 African Flutes Ex Netzer, Bill Wright & Arte Primtivo

Name: 3 African Flutes Ex Netzer, Bill Wright & Arte Primtivo
SKU: 96595521
Price: 160 USD
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