Sold for:
$500

These works were created for foreign buyers and not intended for local use. Both are in good vintage condition. There are some losses to beading with frayed edges of cording below beads. Both show dirt and discoloration to surface from age. Cameroon, c. 1950
glass beads, bone, carved wood, brass
5 w × 4 d × 10 h in (13 × 10 × 25 cm) Provenance: Collection of Robert and Barbara Horwitch, Glencoe, IL


Auctioneer:
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Date:
2018-06-28

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