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A PAIR OF YORUBA ERE IBEJI FIGURES, ONE MALE AND ONE FEMALE. 10" EACH PROPERTY FROM THE PRIVATE

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A PAIR OF YORUBA ERE IBEJI FIGURES, ONE MALE AND ONE FEMALE. 10" EACH PROPERTY FROM THE PRIVATE

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A PAIR OF YORUBA ERE IBEJI FIGURES, ONE MALE AND ONE FEMALE. 10" EACH PROPERTY FROM THE PRIVATE COLLECTION OF JANINE AND JOSEF GUGLER. SEE ALSO THE WILLIAM BENTON MUSEUM OF ART COLLECTION OF AFRICAN ART.

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A PAIR OF YORUBA ERE IBEJI FIGURES, ONE MALE AND ONE FEMALE. 10" EACH PROPERTY FROM THE PRIVATE

Name: A PAIR OF YORUBA ERE IBEJI FIGURES, ONE MALE AND ONE FEMALE. 10\" EACH PROPERTY FROM THE PRIVATE
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