Vintage African Barber Sign - 138.2 figure with diameters ranging from 50

with diameters ranging from 50 to 70 cm

it rests on short

A sculptural statement without the footprint

A long raw-edge tray hand-carved from a single piece of natural onyx

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Vintage African Barber Sign - 138.2 figure with diameters ranging from 50An authentic African barber's signboard, hand painted in vivid house paint on plywood a colourful, humorous slice of folk art. Boards like this once stood outside barbershops to draw custom and show off the cuts on offer, capturing the meeting point of traditional African hair braiding and cutting with imported American style. Some were painted by the barbers themselves, others by hired sign artists; either way, no two are alike. The small blemishes