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Togu'na Men's Meeting House Post

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Description

Property of Lynn University to benefit the Library Renovation Fund
To be sold subject to no reserve
Togu'na Men's Meeting House Post
A large Y shaped form of carved wood with soft gray brown patina at top , darker & eroded at base where placed in ground;
simple female figure delineated only by large pair of breasts rising on small neck to simple rounded face with minimal features, labret, crest coiffure.

55" h x 35" w x 8"d,
Style of People Dogon Mali

Condition

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Togu'na Men's Meeting House Post

Name: Togu'na Men's Meeting House Post
SKU: 59588835
Price: 1000 USD
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