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5 Antique West African Bronze Finger Rings

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Lot of 5 Antique West African Bronze Finger Rings | Large lost wax cast traditional tribal rings from West Africa (Lobi, Burkina Faso; Asante, Ghana; Senufo, Ivory Coast; Dogon, Mali) | From prominent private African Art Collection.

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5 Antique West African Bronze Finger Rings

Name: 5 Antique West African Bronze Finger Rings
SKU: 108194713
Price: 400 USD
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