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H approx 25cm
In original condition with wear and mottling and some fraying
Metalstand included
width approx 110 cm
Used to call the otherworld whenrhythmically applied to the metal gong
A DIVINATION GONG +TAPPER WITH CHAMELEON, BAULE TRIBE OF THE IVORY COAST W. AFRICA(No 4818) FLAGS H approx 25cmThis is a ritual divination gong tapper fromthe Baule tribe of the Ivory Coast, WestAfrica. Used to call the otherworld whenrhythmically applied to the metal gong. Hasabstracted form, with an encrusted patinathat show evidence of ritual libations. Has apalpably old and well developed patina. Thecloth also shows wear and age. In good ori ginal condition, with wear and weathering. We guarantee that this item has been triballyused. H approx 25cm
