Art of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas

Art of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas

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Property from an American Private collects ion

Kuba Friction Oracle, Democratic Republic of the Congo

No reserve

Lot Closed

October 28, 04:54 PM GTNN

Estimate

2,000 - 3,000 USD

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Lot Details

Description

Property from an American Private collects ion

Kuba Friction Oracle, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Length: 12 ⅞ in (32.7 cm)

Wood, fibre, ochre pigment

Mathias Komor, New York (inv. no. H78)

Acquired from the above by the present owner on April 29, 1971

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