Single Owner Online Auction (Sale #290)
Lot 350:
Description
Ethnographic and African Weaving and Tool Assortment
(19) items including (2) African looms with loom from Ashanti People, African lidded box, bone adze, wood shuttles and tools, drill, planers and iron keys and spoon
Provenance: The Estate of George ‘Yorgo’ Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan from 1965-2000
Property from: a Kalamazoo, Michigan estate
Height: 8 inches, Width: 7 1/2 inches, Depth: 1 3/4 inches (Ashanti loom, not including lanyard (average))
Condition: Very Good to Fair, overall light to moderate wear consistent with material and normal use; Ashanti loom having single broken reed; scuffs and scratches throughout; oxidation to metal items; surface wear overall; dirt / debris accumulation
Disclaimers: please note: this lot came from a house that had been closed for some time and a musty odor may be present
Category: Decorative Arts > Ethnographic
Estimated Sale Time: 2:59 pm CST
Shipping Status:
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Sales Tax: California (7.25%), Florida (6%), Georgia (8.5%), Kansas (6.5%), New Jersey (6.625%), New Mexico (5.125%), New York (8.875%), Pennsylvania (6%), Washington (10.5%)
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Last modified: June 3, 2022, 10:01 am
Condition: Very Good to Fair, overall light to moderate wear consistent with material and normal use; Ashanti loom having single broken reed; scuffs and scratches throughout; oxidation to metal items; surface wear overall; dirt / debris accumulation
Dimensions: 8 x 7.5 x 1.75 in
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