通貨 - ムムーヤ - Nigeria (No reserve price)

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Selected by Julien Gauthier

Mumuye currency piece from Nigeria. Hand-forged from iron, this traditional "snake currency" features a captivating cluster of slender, undulating stems that merge into a single tapered point. Originally used as a form of prestige currency and bridewealth, its abstract, organic silhouette makes it a powerful piece. Origin: Mumuye people, Nigeria. Condition: Good vintage condition with a rich, natural patina. Display: Includes a custom minimalist black presentation stand. Careful registered sending, combined shipping possible.

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通貨 - ムムーヤ - Nigeria (No reserve price)

Mumuye currency piece from Nigeria. Hand-forged from iron, this traditional "snake currency" features a captivating cluster of slender, undulating stems that merge into a single tapered point. Originally used as a form of prestige currency and bridewealth, its abstract, organic silhouette makes it a powerful piece.

Origin: Mumuye people, Nigeria.
Condition: Good vintage condition with a rich, natural patina.
Display: Includes a custom minimalist black presentation stand.

Careful registered sending, combined shipping possible.

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€ 110

No reserve price

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Selected by Julien Gauthier

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