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2 African Bamileke Prestige Hats, Cameroon

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Old Tobacco Pipe from Cameroon: Old Terracotta Pipe bowl and wooden stem, well handled and worn showing field use. Bamun or Bamileke peoples, Cameroon Grasslands, West Africa. Provenance: Ex Evan Mauer collection, CA. The Pipe measu

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2 African Bamileke Prestige Hats, Cameroon

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2 African Bamileke Prestige Hats, Cameroon, 20th C. Cotton, indigo dye, knotting. Size: 1) 9'' x 6'' x 6'' (23 x 15 x 15 cm); 2) 7'' x 6'' x 6'' (18 x 15 x 15 cm).

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2 African Bamileke Prestige Hats, Cameroon

Name: 2 African Bamileke Prestige Hats, Cameroon
SKU: 144061015
Price: 550 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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