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Vintage African New Guinea Wooden Fertility God

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Vintage African New Guinea Wooden Fertility God

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A vintage carved African Papua New Guinea painted and carved wooden statue depicting a fertility god. Measures approx. 43" height. Split seen to base.

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Vintage African New Guinea Wooden Fertility God

Name: Vintage African New Guinea Wooden Fertility God
SKU: 114546615
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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