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A Cross River Headdress with Zoomorphic finial, African

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A Cross River Headdress with Zoomorphic finial, African

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Description

A large carved wooden stylized ancestor head with zoomporphic finial on top, and remains of rattan basketry on the bottom. Note the wonderful earthen pigments and professional custom display stand. The Headdress measures 21 x 11 inches on the base.

Condition

Fair, well weathered

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A Cross River Headdress with Zoomorphic finial, African

Name: A Cross River Headdress with Zoomorphic finial, African
SKU: 70180562
Price: 140 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $800

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