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A pair of currency 'swords' from the Yoruba. Originally metal wands, the plastic beads which came from travellers were later …
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A pair of currency 'swords' from the Yoruba. Originally metal wands, the plastic beads which came from travellers were later added to give the pieces additional value. Unusual, bright and colorful, each is displayed on a custom mount.
Mounted Heights: 18.5" and 19.25"
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- Dimensions
- 3.5ʺW × 3.5ʺD × 19.25ʺH
- Period
- 1940s
- Country of Origin
- Nigeria
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Metal
- Plastic
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Pink
- Condition Notes
- Gentle signs of handling consistent with age and use. Gentle signs of handling consistent with age and use. less
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