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Three African Instruments

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Item Details

Description

20th century, including a three-string carved wood instrument with figural decoration and hide percussion panel; a gourd rattle; and a metal and wood rattle with ring noise makers.

This lot to be sold on day 1, Wednesday, October 3 (Lots 1-948)
Longest 24 in.
From the Complete and Important Collection of NOA Living, Raleigh, North Carolina
Additional high-resolution photos are available at LelandLittle.com

Condition

Looseness to metal rattle; leather strings need to be replaced.

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Three African Instruments

Name: Three African Instruments
SKU: 65245030
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $25 - $25,000

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