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An African Yoruba Bronze Ogboni Society Bronze Markers

Currency:USD Category:Antiquities / African/Tribal Art Start Price:400.00 USD Estimated At:400.00 - 1,000.00 USD
An African Yoruba Bronze Ogboni  Society Bronze Markers

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Auction Date:2012 Jul 13 @ 10:00 (UTC-6 : CST/MDT)
Location:P.O. Box 714, Erie, Colorado, 80516, United States
Nigeria. 19th Century AD. Linked human male and female heads, Edan and Onile, with loop holes connected with chain attachments and stick form iron base projections. The figures represented as portrait heads only from a Society of the elders representing wisdom, authority and power. Only used by the highly esteemed society elders. 10-3/8”H, wear oxidation. Complete with custom mount.

Provenance: Ex New York/Florida Good Collection.

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