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Keaka ancestor figure - Nigeria

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Beautiful statue with cubist features and crusty patina Belgian private collection Ex.P.Loos - Weight: 3.11 kg - Shipping available - Region: Afrique - Sizes: H 580MM X L 150MM - At first glance: normal wear / patina of use

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Keaka ancestor figure - Nigeria

Name: Keaka ancestor figure - Nigeria
SKU: 173143358
Price: 2500 EUR
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