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Monumental West African Yoruba Drum, c.1935

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Monumental West African Yoruba Drum, c.1935
Monumental West African Yoruba Drum, c.1935
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Monumental West African Yoruba Drum, c.1935. Carved and paint decorated wood and animal skin. Provenance: Collection of Allan Stone, New York. Size: 57" x 18" x 17" (145 x 46 x 43 cm). Please Note: There Are No Hidden or Confidential Reserves in this Auction; All Acceptable Bidding Commences at the Online Start Price.
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