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Ritual staffs "edan" and a pair of figures - Nigeria,

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Ritual staffs "edan" and a pair of figures - Nigeria,

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brass, traces of corrosion, pair of ritual staffs "edan" of the Ogboni society, male figure with pipe, richly adorned, miniature format, h: 11,5 cm; additional: seated male/female couple, h: 8 cm, both on wooden pedestal
Continent: Africa

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Ritual staffs "edan" and a pair of figures - Nigeria,

Name: Ritual staffs \"edan\" and a pair of figures - Nigeria,
SKU: 47021955
Price: 200 EUR
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