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(5) African tribal copper currency anklets

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Senufo Bracelet Anklet Bronze African Tribal Currency, Cote d'Ivoire #1: Ca. 19thC. Heavy bronze Senufo money bracelet/ankle, Cote d'Ivoire. First of two similar pieces in this auction. Ex-Nooter coll.

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(5) African tribal copper currency anklets

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(5) African tribal copper currency anklets, 20th c., possibly Mbole, DR Congo, largest: 6"h x 11"w

Provenance: From the Rona Family Collections, Princeton, NJ

Condition

all lots in this auction may exhibit one or more of the following condition issues: paint loss, wood loss, insect damage, abrasions, breakage, repairs, shrinkage splits, dryness, oxidation, losses to embellishments and signs of age

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(5) African tribal copper currency anklets

Name: (5) African tribal copper currency anklets
SKU: 30422103
Price: 325 USD
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Estimate $150 - $250

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