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Bamana Peoples, Janus female figure

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Bamana Peoples, Janus female figure, 20th c., Mali, dark stained carved wood, the double-headed figure divided by large headrest, raised on slender neck, supported by two male figures on domed base, 36"h x 9"w x 8"d

Condition

Good/Fair, wood cracks, minor edge chips, and surface distress **Note: Condition reports are based on visual inspection under typical office lighting. Unless otherwise noted, items are not examined under UV light in advance of sale. If you are interested in bidding, please contact us to request a more thorough examination, or make an appointment for in-person inspection. Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. Remember, all sales are final. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mailÂ info@milleabros.comÂ with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.

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Bamana Peoples, Janus female figure

Name: Bamana Peoples, Janus female figure
SKU: 161900663
Price: 325 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $150

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