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PAIR OF AFRICAN STATUS STAFFS
PAIR OF AFRICAN STATUS STAFFS
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Nyamwezi Ceremonial Figural Staffs in hardwood, one male, one female, Tanzania, used in water divination ceremonies by chief. 58" & 59 1/2", chipped feet.
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