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African Dan Taura Prestige Wood Staff
African Dan Taura Prestige Wood Staff
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African Dan Taura Prestige Wood Staff. Ivory Coast, Liberia 1930s, Carved cylindrical shaft surmounted by a horned oval mask. Metal rings adorn shaft. Done by a fine carver. Size: 53 inches L. Very good with dark surface. Provenance: Ex. private R & T Snyder NYC collection, acquired in the 1980s. 15121
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