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African Ewe Painted Altar Figure of a Soldier, Togo, Ht. 31"

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African Ewe Painted Altar Figure of a Soldier, Togo, Ht. 31"

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African Ewe Painted Altar Figure of a Soldier, Togo. Carved wood and paint. Size: 31'' x 10'' x 15.5'' (79 x 25 x 39 cm). Provenance: Craft Caravan, Inc., New York, NY.

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African Ewe Painted Altar Figure of a Soldier, Togo, Ht. 31"

Name: African Ewe Painted Altar Figure of a Soldier, Togo, Ht. 31\"
SKU: 144060916
Price: 125 USD
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