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Lobi Standing Figure, Burkina Faso, 20th C.

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Lobi Standing Figure, Burkina Faso, 20th C.

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Description

A Lobi Standing Figure. 20th century. Wood. Burkina Faso. 8" x 1 1/2" x 2".
Condition: Includes stand. Some cracks, holes, and insect damage.
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Lobi Standing Figure, Burkina Faso, 20th C.

Name: Lobi Standing Figure, Burkina Faso, 20th C.
SKU: 104012700
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $400

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