Yoruba Tribal Ogboni Pair of Brass Pins with Faces, Nigeria, Early 20th Century
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Yoruba Tribal Ogboni Pair of Brass Pins with Faces, Nigeria, Early 20th Century
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 11 in (27.94 cm)Width: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- 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.
- Seller Location:Point Richmond, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: SMHC052941stDibs: LU1778215622942
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