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LARGE VILLAGE IDOL IBO FEMALE FIGURE - NIGERIA

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LARGE VILLAGE IDOL IBO FEMALE FIGURE - NIGERIA

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LARGE VILLAGE IDOL IBO FEMALE FIGURE - NIGERIA: This well-done wooden sculpture has a whitish/tan body with an elaborate headdress. She is smoking a long pipe which is carved in segments and has leg rings, arm bracelets, and neck rings. Measures approximately 37.5" h.

Condition

Tip of right ear is missing. Please assess from images provided. Very good/excellent condition.

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LARGE VILLAGE IDOL IBO FEMALE FIGURE - NIGERIA

Name: LARGE VILLAGE IDOL IBO FEMALE FIGURE - NIGERIA
SKU: 130393527
Price: 800 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $800 - $1,500

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Starting Price $350

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