West African Bronze Decorative Wood Pipe

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Listing Title

West African Bronze Decorative Wood Pipe, 41'' Inches Tall

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Seller Notes

African decorative pipe, possibly Benin, cast bronze and decorative carved wood pipe with bronze male figure and 2 animals a ram and a elephant, height 41'' inches, weight all together about 6 lbs before packing.

Bronze figure of a sitting male, photos # 8,9, 10 on top of decorative pattern wooden pipe, photos # 8, over looking at two ( 2 ) bronze animal heads at bottom a ram and a elephant, both bronze head of animals in one piece intertwined, photos # 3, 4,7.

Condition: Overall condition on all three ( 3 ) pieces are good with no bronze cracks, bronze images has a bit of oxidize, both bronze pieces have been polished cleaned thoroughly, no damage to decorative pattern wood pipe. Decorative whole bronze wood pipe can be taken apart in three ( 3 ) parts and assembled again , photo # 3.

Order ID

01-07794-02793

Collection

Citation

“West African Bronze Decorative Wood Pipe,” Wirtshafter Collection-Cannabis Museum-Athens, Ohio, accessed November 14, 2024, https://cannabismuseum.com/omeka/items/show/11602.

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