Yoruba Tribal Offering Bowl with Horse and Rider, Nigeria
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Yoruba Tribal Offering Bowl with Horse and Rider, Nigeria
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)Width: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)Depth: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)
- Style:Tribal (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:Mid-20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. Top of sword missing from right hand, some chips and wear from age and use.
- Seller Location:Point Richmond, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: SMHC061781stDibs: LU1778210477211
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