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Mumuye Nigeria Tribal Primitive 34" Wood Sculpture

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Mumuye Nigeria Tribal Primitive 34" Wood Sculpture

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Hand carved wood statue of Nigerian / Cameroon origin tribal cultural art. Sculpture depicts a tall standing figure with four faces, each having unique defining characteristics and markings. Signed ~ with printed name on paper Mumuye Tribe Nigeria.

Dimensions: 34.5 X 5.25 X 4.25 in.

Condition: Good to fair overall condition having normal wear with losses in places around. Estate fresh to the market.

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Mumuye Nigeria Tribal Primitive 34" Wood Sculpture

Name: Mumuye Nigeria Tribal Primitive 34\" Wood Sculpture
SKU: 152362159
Price: 70 USD
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