Pair of African Iron Currency Tokens
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Pair of African Iron Currency Tokens
About the Item
Giving the ability to acquire and consummate marriage ceremonies.
Now mounted on later stands.
- Dimensions:Height: 29.5 in (74.93 cm)Width: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)Depth: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
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- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:late19th /early 20th Century
- Condition:Oxidized through age.
- Seller Location:San Francisco, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: U080825842549
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