African Arts & Artifacts Auction

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August 23, 2018 at 2:00 pm ET

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LOT 227

Lot 227

Baka Bow, Arrows and Quiver, Central Africa

Baka Bow, Arrows and Quiver, Central Africa
Lot 227 Details
Baka Bow, Arrows and Quiver, Central Africa

wooded bow with wire decoration and fiber bow string, painted bamboo quiver and 14 bamboo arrows eight with bone carved and 6 with metal heads
height 39.25 in — 99.7 cm

Estimate $150-$250

Realised: $120
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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LOT 227
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  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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