Very large PUNU female ancestor carving, African Art
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This is a very large and uncommon sculpture from the PUNU peoples of Gabon, West Africa. This sculpture represents an Female ancestor spirit , a protective "Maiden" spirit that watches over the Punu peoples. The image of this Spirit is most often produced as a mask, but less common are sculptures of the guardian female. Even less common are Large examples such as this vintage beauty. This sculpture was in a Philadelphia area collection since the 1990's. The figure measures 35 inches tall.
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There is some weathering and wear,this piece is overall in good condition
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Very large PUNU female ancestor carving, African Art
Estimate $200 - $400
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