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Antique Dan Tribe Indian Scope

$1,680
£1,269.79
€1,485.26
CA$2,385.46
A$2,426.84
CHF 1,394.50
MX$29,182.94
NOK 16,280.51
SEK 16,377.97
DKK 11,103.10

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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