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Yoruba Kneeling Female Ritual Bowl

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Description

Elegant carved wooden female figure shown kneeling with offering bowl, richly decorated with painted designs. Known as a "Olumeye". Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The sculpture measures 13 inches tall.

Condition

Good, weathered and worn

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Yoruba Kneeling Female Ritual Bowl

Name: Yoruba Kneeling Female Ritual Bowl
SKU: 142301889
Price: 160 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $800

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Starting Price $50

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