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3 Ancestor statues - Wood - Africa - 31 cm

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Pole of the Kwoma Creation Myth Washkuk Hills: Great 1.4 MTR pole of the KWOMA Creation Myth - Washkuk Hills - Papua New Guinea 1970 Wood, pigments 138 cm Very Large Ancestor statue made of wood in classic sinuous abstract form. Please look at the

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Couple Bronze Ancestors With Child Dogon: Couple Bronze Ancestors With Child Dogon Mali, Africa 2nd half 20th century Bronze 27 cm, weight 563 gram A pair of bronze ancestor statues, made from the "lost wax" method. The Dogon tribe has great

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Witch Doctors Medicine Cabinet Dogon: Witch doctors medicine cabinet - DOGON - Mali, Africa 2nd half 20th century Wood 62 cm Medicine Cabinet with Dogon door in wood and a couple ancestor figures at the top. Beautifully carved from one pi

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Large medicine cabinet - DOGON -: Reserve Reduced! Large medicine cabinet - DOGON - Origin: Mali, Africa Date: 1970, modern decorative Materials: Wood Size: 41,5 cm Medicine Cabinet with Dogon door in wood and a couple ancestor figure

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Hemba male ancestor carving, African Art: A Charming carved wooden image of an Important chief or ancestor from the hemba peoples, DRC/ Congo, Africa. Carved from a dense wood with classic style facial features and bold form. The Statue measu

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Nice Figure Depicting Stocky Ancestor: nice figure depicting stocky ancestor WEST TIMOR wood cm 22,5 x 8 (inches 8.9" x 3.2") 310 g Very nice figure depicting standing ancestor with wide roundish head, stocky body, the arms are dangling al

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Nguni staff: South Africa Wood 97 cm (Head: 10 cm) Provenance: Rui Castro collection, Lisbon

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Ancestor Wall Mask from Torembi Village - Sepik: Ancestor wall mask from Torembi village - SEPIK - Papua New Guinea 1970's Wood 53 cm Ancestor wall mask from Torembi village, Sepik region. Carved out of wood and painted by the artist, this mask has

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Ancestor wall mask from Torembi village - SEPIK - Papua: Ancestor wall mask from Torembi village - SEPIK - Papua New Guinea - SEPIK - Papua New Guinea 1970 Wood 29 cm Ancestor wall mask from Torembi village, Sepik region. Carved out of wood and placed with

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Ceremonial Ancestor Wall Mask Sepik: Ceremonial Ancestor wall mask - SEPIK - Papua New Guinea 1970 Wood 41 cm Ancestor wall mask from Torembi village, Sepik region. Carved out of wood and painted by the artist, this mask has the distinct

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Ceremonial Ancestor Wall Mask - Sepik: Ceremonial Ancestor wall mask - SEPIK - Papua New Guinea 1970's Wood 41 cm Ancestor wall mask from Torembi village, Sepik region. Carved out of wood and painted by the artist, this mask has the distin

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Ceremonial Ancestor Wall Mask Sepik: Ceremonial Ancestor Wall Mask - Sepik Papua New Guinea 1970 Wood 32 cm Ancestor wall mask from Torembi village, Sepik region. Carved out of wood and painted by the artist, this mask has the distinctiv

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Ebo Peoples Style, Carved Wood Ancestor Figure, Nigeria, West Africa: Ebo peoples style carved wood ancestor figure, Nigeria, West Africa, 20th century. Approximate size, 13.25"H. PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. Philip Gould, New York

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3 Ancestor statues - Wood - Africa - 31 cm

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Very beautifully designed and hand-carved African statues.
In excellent condition.

Height 31 to 25 cm.
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Reserve: $50.00

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