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Antique Dan Tribe Indian Scope

$1,680
£1,272.44
€1,461.36
CA$2,354.23
A$2,559.52
CHF 1,357.06
MX$30,682.18
NOK 17,247.56
SEK 15,801.11
DKK 10,921.80

About the Item

Dan tribe Indian ceremonial scope used at the time of harvest to pass out by the Chief's wife.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 26.5 in (67.31 cm)Width: 5 in (12.7 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU851418737082

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