Lot 107
  • 107

Baule Gong Striker, Ivory Coast

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • wood

Provenance

Josef Herman (1911-2000), Suffolk
Christie's Amsterdam, December 12, 2000, lot 90
Acquired by the present owner at the above auction

Condition

Very good condition overall; age crack through top of beater; permanently attached to base; fine medium brown patina with encrustation, partially cleaned.
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