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Old Dogon female idol, encrusted surface, Mali, Africa

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Old Dogon female idol, encrusted surface, Mali, Africa

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Description

Old carved wooden female shrine idol with encrusted surface suggesting ritual applications. Measures 17 inches tall.

Condition

Well weathered, stress fractures, erosion, overall fair condition.

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Old Dogon female idol, encrusted surface, Mali, Africa

Name: Old Dogon female idol, encrusted surface, Mali, Africa
SKU: 39059162
Price: 350 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $700 - $900

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Starting Price $350

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