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Lobi bronze hairpin (2)
Africa
Burkina Faso
Width : 1 1/2 inch
Height : 7 1/2 inch
Depth : 5/8 inch
Nice Lobi hairpin, depicting two figures, one male and the other female, back to back with symbolic Janus shaped bird heads. Their biceps and wrists have links.