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$1,476

An Ekoi Headdress, Nigeria, the circular fiber platform supporting a seated figure with articulated limbs and oversized head with open mouth inset with metal teeth, raised scarification on the head, the whole encased in a dark brown leather, ht. 10 in. Provenance: Sotheby's New York, May 6, 1998, Lot 325. Estimate $2,000-3,000 Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.


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Date:
2019-11-09

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