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IBEJI TWIN FIGURE CARVED WOOD YORUBA NIGERIA, Mid-to-late 20th century. - Height: 9 inches.

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IBEJI TWIN FIGURE CARVED WOOD YORUBA NIGERIA, Mid-to-late 20th century. - Height: 9 inches.

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IBEJI TWIN FIGURE CARVED WOOD YORUBA NIGERIA, Mid-to-late 20th century. Nigerian hand carved doll with an impressive coiffeur. - Height: 9 inches.

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IBEJI TWIN FIGURE CARVED WOOD YORUBA NIGERIA, Mid-to-late 20th century. - Height: 9 inches.

Name: IBEJI TWIN FIGURE CARVED WOOD YORUBA NIGERIA, Mid-to-late 20th century. - Height: 9 inches.
SKU: 151297535
Price: 80 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $80 - $120

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Starting Price $40

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