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A Benin Bronze Figure of an Executioner Height of

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Description

A Benin Bronze Figure of an Executioner
Nigeria, Late 19th Century
Height of bronze 13 inches.

Provenance:
Sotheby's London, April 17, 1950
Segy Gallery, New York, 1951

Condition

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A Benin Bronze Figure of an Executioner Height of

Name: A Benin Bronze Figure of an Executioner Height of
SKU: 85282067
Price: 11000 USD
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