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Vintage to Antique Old Yoruba Female carrying vessel

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Vintage to Antique Old Yoruba Female carrying vessel

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A Very rare, old and interesting wooden female sculpture from the Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, Africa. This is a well weathered and very old example of an female sculpture. Featuring a stylized female shown carrying a vessel. This wood sculpture is a vintage to antique example and has a deep well weathered and well handled surface patina. Very light weight and dry wood.Completely original untouched patina. Measures 18 inches tall. Not mounted and not very good balance.

Condition

Heavily eroded base, will not stand well.

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Vintage to Antique Old Yoruba Female carrying vessel

Name: Vintage to Antique Old Yoruba Female carrying vessel
SKU: 63442949
Price: 300 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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