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Congo Mayombe Seated Fetish Figure

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Congo Mayombe Seated Fetish Figure
Congo region Mayombe fetish figure; the squat man seated atop an animal, adorned with feathers, ram horn, shells and nails; a glass encased box (bilongo) at stomach (heavy wear); H: 34"

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Congo Mayombe Seated Fetish Figure

Name: Congo Mayombe Seated Fetish Figure
SKU: 42091637
Price: 550 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,000 - $1,500

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