Lot 01186

BAGA PEOPLE GUINEA

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Property of Lynn University to benefit the Library Renovation Fund
BAGA PEOPLE
GUINEA
Hand carved wood totem
brown-black encrusted patina in the form of a male figure standing, wearing a Nimba mask/headdress over his head and holding its legs with his hands. Old raffia skirt around his waist.
39"h. x 8"w 9 1/4"d

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BAGA PEOPLE GUINEA

Name: BAGA PEOPLE GUINEA
SKU: 43582610
Price: 350 USD
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