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Material Iron

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$150.00

Excavated points

photo of Excavated points

item #1004
Mali - Djenne Djeno
The price is for the set of 3
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$200.00

Old asen top chameleon

photo of Old asen top chameleon

item #743
Benin - Fon
6 1/2" long. This object was one of several which adorned the top of an Asen, the iron post the Fon people use to memorialize individuals. Please click on the image to see the other side of this fine old chameleon figure.
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