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Old Eroded Mumuye Magic fetish Healing statue

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Old Eroded Mumuye Magic fetish Healing statue

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Description

Very Old and eroded wooden sculpture from the Mumuye peoples of Nigeria, West Africa. Mumuye artists are famous for their wooden statues known as iagalagana which were the property of diviners and healers. Measures 40 inches tall. Ex Steve Tobin collection, Pennsylvania.

Condition

Very weathered and eroded, loss to one arm, chips and scrapes to face and torso.

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Old Eroded Mumuye Magic fetish Healing statue

Name: Old Eroded Mumuye Magic fetish Healing statue
SKU: 50600288
Price: 150 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $150 - $500

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