A fine Poto or Ngombe stool

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A fine Poto or Ngombe stool
The curved seat and angled rectangular sides pavé set with brass uphostery nails of varying sizes, suspension loop to one end of the seat bound with brass wire, dark glossy patina
11in. (28cm.) high
Provenance
The Baptist Missionary Society.

Lot Essay

Cf. Sieber, 1980, p.150, for a similar stool acquired by the Milwaukee Public Museum in 1909

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