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Lobi Ivory Pendant - Thungbubiel - Burkina Faso

Posted by Liuba Berti - AMAZIGH on July 25, 2012 at 9:37pm

Thungbubiel Lobi pendant. Carved from elephant ivory (loxodonta africana), the rectangular panel pierced twice on top, with engraved image of chameleon and a crescent element on the bottom. Aged with a crusted patina. 10,9 cm x 4,6 cm.For sale.

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