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A Baule Queen Mother Ex Banks Collection

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A Baule Queen Mother Ex Banks Collection

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A carved wooden female effigy shown seated on traditional stool, with stylized coiffure, carved adornment and a well handled surface patina suggesting field use over many years , possibly as a shrine idol. The figure measures 13.5 inches tall. Provenance: Ex Robert Banks collection, MD.

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Good, well handled and worn

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A Baule Queen Mother Ex Banks Collection

Name: A Baule Queen Mother Ex Banks Collection
SKU: 155720671
Price: 80 USD
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