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Yoruba Shango Staff, Nigeria

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Yoruba -Nigeria Sceptre with anthropomorphic figure or Shango. Hardwood with black patina. .: Yoruba -Nigeria Sceptre with anthropomorphic figure or Shango. Hardwood with black patina. . . Cm 8,00 x 55,00 x 8,00.

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Figurenpaar, "ere ibeji" / Yoruba, Nigeria / Twins: 32 Figurenpaar, "ere ibeji" Yoruba, Nigeria Gesockelt (base included) Holz. H 23,5 & 23 cm. Provenienz: - Galerie Walu, Basel. - Hammer Auktion 18 (25.02.2018) Lot 34. Storniert (unpaid). Über Zwilli

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Yoruba Shango Staff, Nigeria Wood with dark brown encrusted patina, Rickets Blue highlights Height 20in (50.8cm) Provenance Constance McCormick Fearing Collection, Santa Barbara, CA, acquired in the 1960s Thence by descent Lot to be sold without reserve. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing

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Yoruba Shango Staff, Nigeria

Name: Yoruba Shango Staff, Nigeria
SKU: 165193194
Price: 900 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,000 - $1,500

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