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Lobi bronze hairpin (2)
Africa
Ivory Coast
Width : 3 3/4 inch
Height : 5 1/4 inch
Depth : 1/4 inch
From the Ivory Coast, this bronze hairpin is from the Lobi people. Wrought iron made by the local blacksmith. Nice horn pattern and small decoration carved in the middle of the pin.