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Igbo Peoples, Manilla currency, exhibited

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Igbo Peoples, Manilla currency, exhibited

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Igbo Peoples, Manilla currency, exhibited, Nigeria,19th-early 20th c., interesting form, thick braided copper alloy with flat head, nice sculptural form, 8"l

Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYC; Exhibited "Africa's Iron & Copper Currencies", Institute of African Studies, Columbia University, March 2000 Pictured in pamphlet

Notes/Literature: Professor of Chinese Art History at Columbia University and Sarah Lawrence College, Professor Philip Gould was a passionate collector of African Art, and curated numerous museum and gallery exhibitions from his personal collection.

Condition

Fine aged patina showing verdigris and brown surface with small edge nicks to ends **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.

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Igbo Peoples, Manilla currency, exhibited

Name: Igbo Peoples, Manilla currency, exhibited
SKU: 112683269
Price: 1200 USD
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