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African Wooden Bamana Seated Chief, Mali

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African Wooden Bamana Seated Chief, Mali

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This towering figure of a seated chief is carved from dense wood by the Bamana people of Mali:

11" W x 11" D x 59" H

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African Wooden Bamana Seated Chief, Mali

Name: African Wooden Bamana Seated Chief, Mali
SKU: 157953641
Price: 25 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $500

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Starting Price $20

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