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Lot of Three African Slingshots Ex Gould Collection

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Lot of Three African Slingshots Ex Gould Collection

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This lot contains three carved wooden slingshots from west Africa. This lot has a large slingshot from the Dogon that measures 10 inches tall, a well worn Lobi slingshot that measures 7.5 inches and a beautiful old Colonial Slingshot, possibly Yoruba? Nigeria? That measures 6.75 inches tall. Provenance: Ex Prof. Gould collection, New York.

Condition

Good, well worn

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Lot of Three African Slingshots Ex Gould Collection

Name: Lot of Three African Slingshots Ex Gould Collection
SKU: 174979372
Price: 70 USD
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Estimate $150 - $300

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