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Burkina Faso African Carved Wood Mossi Biiga African Fertility Doll Tribal Statue

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Burkina Faso African Carved Wood Mossi Biiga African Fertility Doll Tribal Statue
Burkina Faso African Carved Wood Mossi Biiga African Fertility Doll Tribal Statue
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Ca. mid 20thC. Very good with age appropriate patina surface wear and with tiny spots of wood loss. Mossi figure with a large narrow crested head; long neck; no arms. Bamana or Malinke . Ex-Nooter coll.
Condition
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Dimensions
14 x 2.5 x 2.5 in
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Burkina Faso African Carved Wood Mossi Biiga African Fertility Doll Tribal Statue

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