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19th c. Yoruba copper alloy figural armlet

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19th c. Yoruba copper alloy figural armlet

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Yoruba copper alloy figural armlet, early to mid 19th century, Nigeria, of hollow cylindrical form with braided flange ends, centering a head in high relief issuing chain garlands possibly associated with the Ogboni/Oshugbo cult, on a custom stand, 4"h x 4.75"l x 3.5"w, overall with stand 6"h.

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19th c. Yoruba copper alloy figural armlet

Name: 19th c. Yoruba copper alloy figural armlet
SKU: 105096988
Price: 400 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $600

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Starting Price $250

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