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5 African Tutsi Prestige Baskets, Burundi/Rwanda, Mid 20th C.

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5 African Tutsi Prestige Baskets, Burundi/Rwanda, Mid 20th C.

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Description

5 African Tutsi Prestige Baskets, Burundi/Rwanda, Mid 20th C. Including 4 similar graduated baskets, grass fiber; together with a red and white beaded basket, C.1930-1950. Size: Ranging from: 4.5'' x 2.5'' x 2.5'' (11 x 6 x 6 cm) to 8.5'' x 4.5'' x 4.5'' (22 x 11 x 11 cm).

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5 African Tutsi Prestige Baskets, Burundi/Rwanda, Mid 20th C.

Name: 5 African Tutsi Prestige Baskets, Burundi/Rwanda, Mid 20th C.
SKU: 144061021
Price: 150 USD
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