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Dan Janus Double Face Protective Kinde Charm, Ivory Coast, West Africa
About the Item
Dan Janus double faced protective Kinde charm, from the Dan people of Ivory Coast, West Africa. Used as a charm for protection, with two different faces to show the duality of the world, and the help with providing safety for those living in the village against the dangers in the bush.
It is in good condition, appropriate for its age, use, and medium. Scuffs and nicks here and there.
Early to mid 20th century,
- Dimensions:Height: 9.25 in (23.5 cm)Width: 2.75 in (6.99 cm)Depth: 2.25 in (5.72 cm)
- Style:Tribal (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:Early-Mid-20th century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading. In appropriate condition for a used tribal object with wear, scratches and chips.
- Seller Location:Point Richmond, CA
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