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African Carved Polychrome Slingshot

Mid 20th Century

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Description

Carved slingshot with a strong colonial influence depicting a man holding a soccer ball.

  • Slingshots were produced by carvers of various groups throughout Western African countries to showcase their talent and skill.
  • Displayed on custom mount.

Condition Report

Revive
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Like New

Losses and wear to painted surfaces, particularly to the soccer ball and lower rear half, attesting to signs of handling and use.

Chip to lower right front of base.

Dimensions

Height: 7.5 inches / 19.05 cm
Width: 3 inches / 7.62 cm
Depth: 2.25 inches / 5.71 cm

Materials

Powdercoated Metal, Painted Wood

Decorative Style

Traditional Style

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