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Old African Cup With Heads

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O/4911 - Unusual cup that comes from Rwanda, formerly Zaire, Democratic Republic of the Congo. I bought it at an exibition, from a young African man well known to dealers in Paris. He gave me all the information about this particular onject which, in the tribes, was intended for the queen.
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