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Mongo/Nkutshu Peoples, huge Onganda manilla

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Mongo/Nkutshu Peoples, huge Onganda manilla

Item Details

Description

Mongo/Nkutshu Peoples, huge Onganda manilla, DR Congo, copper alloy, the c-shaped bar decorated with etched geometric designs, on custom metal stand, 14"l

Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYC

Condition

Fair, aged patina, crack in bar, surface scratches and rubbing **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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Mongo/Nkutshu Peoples, huge Onganda manilla

Name: Mongo/Nkutshu Peoples, huge Onganda manilla
SKU: 120923820
Price: 200 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $150 - $250

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