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African Tribal Gurunsi Antelope Headdress

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African Tribal Gurunsi Antelope Headdress

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Description

African tribal ethnographic carved wood and painted antelope headdress, Gurunsi tribe, bust of an antelope painted with black and red geometric designs. On base: 45" H.

Condition

Notice to bidders: Condition reports and additional photographs are available by request. The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition.

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African Tribal Gurunsi Antelope Headdress

Name: African Tribal Gurunsi Antelope Headdress
SKU: 59008204
Price: 425 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $600

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