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Iron Currency: African Art Iron Currency from Nigeria. The dimension is 20 inches high x 6 inches wide. The shipping cost for domestic is $45.00 flat rate shipping within the Continental US including handling, packi

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Cast Iron Nigerian Currency Spear Shaped: African Tribal Art Cast Iron Nigerian Currency Spear Shaped, Nigeria. Dimension is 15 inches high x 5 inches wide. The shipping cost for domestic is $30.00 flat rate shipping within the Continental US

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A Rare Pair of Old Nigerian Hoe Currency forms: This lot contains Two (2) hand forged iron hoe like forms that used to represent currency units , Nigeria, Africa. The currency measures 19 x 4 inches (tallest) and will also include custom metal disp

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Three Lobi Iron Snakes Ex Eric Robertson 1989: This lot contains three Hand hammered iron snakes made by a Lobi village blacksmith in Burkina Faso, West Africa. The snake forms are often considered currency though can also have ritual significance

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A Bakers Dozen of Lobi Iron Snakes: A collection of 12 forged iron snakes from the Lobi peoples and 1 Bronze Serpent from the Gan ethnic group, Burkina faso, West Africa. Often referred to as units of currency among the tribe. The large

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2018Two African Kota Bronze Currency Collar FormsSee Sold Price

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19th C. West African Iron Sculpture of Standing Man: Africa, Mali, Bamana or Dogon peoples, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. An iron sculpture of a standing man with shorter, bent legs, a triangular, very long torso, and a long and narrow head wi

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Published 20th C. Dogon Iron Warrior Figure, ex-Quinn: ** A portion of the proceeds from the sale of this artwork will be donated to the Anthony Quinn Foundation, whose mission is to advocate for the important role arts education plays in personal develop

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Early 20th C. African Senufo Iron Prestige Staff: **Originally Listed At $600** Africa, Ivory Coast, Senufo people, ca. early 20th century CE. A tall staff made of a thin blade of iron and capped with a wooden figure of a woman. Wrapped around the wo

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A Dogon Iron Spear with Horse & Rider motif: This is a most unusual Old Iron spear / Parade staff created by a Dogon blacksmith in Mali, Africa. The hand crafted spear features a Horse & Rider motif. The spear is quite tall and measures 51 x 8.5

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Very Old Large Bronze Handa Currency Cross from Congo: This is a rare authentic bronze Handa Cross from the Katanga people, Democratic Republic of Congo, Central Africa. The name derives from Katanga, a rich mining region in the south-eastern portion of t

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20th C. African Dogon Iron Horse Rider ex-Anthony Quinn: ** A portion of the proceeds from the sale of this artwork will be donated to the Anthony Quinn Foundation, whose mission is to advocate for the important role arts education plays in personal develop

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African Ancestor Stone Head Statue on Iron Base: From the Cross River Region in Nigeria, West Africa. DIMENSIONS Stone: Width 4.5 Depth 7 Height 10.5 in. Base: Width 7 Depth 7 Height 8.5 in.

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West African Bronze Currency Piece: With Tribal Motif. Note Good Age And Patina. Bronze Content Not Tested. 11 x 6 x 6. See Photos For Condition. Code H17.

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A very large Fon Iron Snake: Grosse Eisen-Schlange Fon, Benin Ohne Sockel / without base Eisen. H 174 cm. Provenienz: Privatsammlung, Zürich. CHF 400 / 800 EUR 344 / 688

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Large Cast Iron Gong: African Art Cast Iron Gong from Dr Congo. The dimension is 16.5 inches high x 13 inches wide. The packing and shipping cost with insurance for domestic is $55.00 flat rate shipping within the Continen

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African Art Iron Currency from Congo. The dimension is 18 inches high x 3 inches wide. The shipping cost for domestic is $45.00 flat rate shipping within the Continental US including handling, packing and insurance (in house shipping), the International foreign shipping rates are determined by location. Combine shipping for multiple purchases. This item ships from New York USA. We sell it as is. Buyer has an option to choose their own shipping company.

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Iron Currency

Name: Iron Currency
SKU: 122689488
Price: 150 USD
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