
Early Large Ashanti Polychrome Mother Drum, Ghana early 20th century Osei Bonsu
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Early Large Ashanti Polychrome Mother Drum, Ghana early 20th century Osei Bonsu
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 35.5 in (90.17 cm)Width: 19 in (48.26 cm)Depth: 19 in (48.26 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 structural damages. Minor fading. In appropriate condition for a well-used tribal object with wear, scratches and chips. Small hole in drum head.
- Seller Location:Point Richmond, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: SMG021stDibs: LU1778238293702
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