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Old Ashanti Gold Weight Lobster Ex Tribal Arts Gallery

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Old Ashanti Gold Weight Lobster Ex Tribal Arts Gallery

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A small but very interesting Old Gold weight in the form of a Lobster. Ashanti or Akan peoples, Ghana, Africa. The Gold weight measures 1.75 inches long and 2.75 inches tall on custom display stand. Provenance: The Tribal Arts gallery, Tony & Shiela Turner, Maryland. Acquired in 1986.

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Good, well handled

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Old Ashanti Gold Weight Lobster Ex Tribal Arts Gallery

Name: Old Ashanti Gold Weight Lobster Ex Tribal Arts Gallery
SKU: 98600702
Price: 120 USD
Availability: InStock

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