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Carved Wood Tribal Bambara, Mali Africa Granary Door Lock Crosspiece
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Well-used wood door lock used by the Bambara people, Mali, Africa, with crosspiece. The top is an animal head with horns possibly an antelope. Includes original movable bolt or crosspiece. Heavy wear and encrusted patina from extensive use. Stylized head with horns on top probably an antelope, fine incised geometric design on body. Measures: 17 1/2 x 16 1/2 x 2 1/2 inches. Looks great hanging on the wall!
- Dimensions:Height: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)Width: 16.5 in (41.91 cm)Depth: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)
- Style:Tribal (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:Early 20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading.
- Seller Location:Point Richmond, CA
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