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LOT #301
West African Stone Carving Assortment
(3) items including a Yoruba figure and a head; a Nomoli head from Sierra Leone / Liberia; heads drilled to underside for attachment to stands; together with a terracotta head having cowrie eyes, mounted to a wood stand
Estimate: $200 - $400
Hammer Price: $100
Provenance: The Estate of George "Yorgo" Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan from 1965-2000
Dimensions: Height: 9 1/4 inches, Width: 3 1/4 inches, Depth: 3 1/2 inches (figure)
Condition: Good, overall moderate to heavy wear consistent with normal use; fragmentary condition; figure lacking arms and heavily chipped to head and base; terracotta having chips; heads are fragments of larger works
Disclaimers: please note: this lot came from a house that had been closed for some time and a musty odor may be present
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Sales Tax: California (7.250%), Florida (6.000%), Georgia (8.500%), Kansas (6.500%), New Jersey (6.625%), New Mexico (5.125%), New York (8.875%), Pennsylvania (6.000%), Washington (10.500%)