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LOT 2439
African Wooden Knife and Spatula Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
10 1/4 - 11 1/4 in. (237 grams total, 26-28.5 cm).
Including a lentoid-section spatula with grip formed as a crouching monkey, trowel with hooked handle and other types. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the family collection of a Maida Vale lady, UK.
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