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A Ewe Magic fetish with Attached Bottles Ex Simmons Collection

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A Ewe Magic fetish with Attached Bottles Ex Simmons Collection

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Description

A charming carved wooden spirit idol with attached plastic medicine bottles, shells and organic matter. Ewe peoples, Ghana, West Africa. The idol measures 6.5 inches tall on a 4 x 4 inch lucite base. Provenance: Ex Danny Simmons collection, Philadelphia, PA.

Condition

Good, well weathered and worn

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A Ewe Magic fetish with Attached Bottles Ex Simmons Collection

Name: A Ewe Magic fetish with Attached Bottles Ex Simmons Collection
SKU: 166806812
Price: 110 USD
Availability: InStock

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