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CARVED TRINKET BOX, MADAGASCAR, MASAI EARRINGS, SEE DESCRIPTION.20th century

$ 23.76

Availability: 100 in stock
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Provenance: Ownership History Not Available
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Madagascar
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
  • Condition: as collected, worn, lightly soiled.
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer

    Description

    Two different African collectibles in this offering.  The first is a carved wood container from Madagascar.  I purchased this at an estate in the 1990's. The previous owners were missionaries in Madagascar in the 1950's.  Hand carved with animal motif (cattle?) and geometric design. Approx. 5" high by 4" diam. at widest area. In as collected condition, light wear with a few scuffs to the lid rim.
    Other items is a pair of Masai beaded earrings, 20th century. Purchased from estate sale where previous owner had traveled to Africa.   Glass trade beads on rawhide, sinew sewn. Approx. 5 3/4" long by 1 3/8" wide.   In as collected condition, please see report above. Will only mail to address in USA.