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Collection of Burkina Faso Currency
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A collection of Burkina Faso currency from the mid-20th century. This assortment of three vintage African ritual iron snakes effigies originate from the Lobi tribe of Burkina Faso. These serpent shaped currencies are made of iron, have a lovely patina and are each presented upon a custom black iron stand.
- Dimensions:Height: 20.5 in (52.07 cm)Width: 4 in (10.16 cm)Depth: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 3
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- Date of Manufacture:Mid-20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Overall good condition. Please see additional photos.
- Seller Location:Atlanta, GA
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