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MUMUYE HUMANOID FIGURE

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Item Details

Description

Carved wood, standing on a plinth
h. 27 w. 6 d. 5-1/4 in.

Provenance:
Purchased in Africa by I. Murry Gelberg in the 1960s, by request of the Baltimore Museum of Art; By descent to the current owner, Bedford, NY

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MUMUYE HUMANOID FIGURE

Name: MUMUYE HUMANOID FIGURE
SKU: 164649733
Price: 400 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $600

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