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African Ashanti's Orator's Staff, Ghana

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Description

African Ashanti's Orator's Staff, Ghana. 20th C. Rope-carved staff surmounted by a finial with bird and lion cub. Wood and pigment. On stand. Size: 63'' x 6'' x 9'' (160 x 15 x 23 cm). Property from the Jim and Kit Horne Collection.

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African Ashanti's Orator's Staff, Ghana

Name: African Ashanti's Orator's Staff, Ghana
SKU: 124218235
Price: 850 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $800

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