TURKANA BIRTHING PLATFORM - KENYA
Updated October 17, 2026
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| Lot number | 0169 |
| Estimate | $2,500 - $5,000 |
| Opening bid | $80 |
| Auction | The Living Line: African Art Past and Present |
| Date | October 18, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT |
| Auction house | LoZo Gallery |
| Location | Franklin, Pennsylvania |
Turkana tribe of northwestern Kenya in East Africa. This artifact is rare because it is a birthing platform used by traditional midwives, thus it did not appear on the radar of male history
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