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Yoruba Polychrome Painted Wooden Carving

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Yoruba Polychrome Painted Wooden Carving

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Description

African, Yoruba people of Nigeria, carved hardwood figural headdress element depicting an elongated conical head with remnants of multicolor paint, upon a circular base with holes for mounting on headpiece or mask . 11.5" H x 6.75" W x 8" D.

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Yoruba Polychrome Painted Wooden Carving

Name: Yoruba Polychrome Painted Wooden Carving
SKU: 124493588
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $600

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