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African Tribal Primitive Wooden Fetish Sculpture

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African Tribal Primitive Wooden Fetish Sculpture

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Description

Hand carved wood African fetish statue. Features profuse tribal decoration simulating tattoos and similar motifs, in a black and red palette. Embellished with authentic human hair to head, and sea shells as eyes. Hands are placed over breast, suggesting a fertility motif for the sculpture. Rich antique patina throughout.

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Condition

Good overall condition with normal surface wear. Estate fresh to the market.

Dimensions

30 x 8 x 8 in

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African Tribal Primitive Wooden Fetish Sculpture

Name: African Tribal Primitive Wooden Fetish Sculpture
SKU: 116673557
Price: 175 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $1,000

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