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Yoruba Peoples Ibeji Standing Figure

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Yoruba Peoples, Ibeji Standing Figure, 20th Century, Carved polychromed wood, pigment, and beads, 11 3/8 x 3 1/8 x 3 3/8 inches, Provenance: Boca Raton Museum of Art

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in good age appropriate condition

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Yoruba Peoples Ibeji Standing Figure

Name: Yoruba Peoples Ibeji Standing Figure
SKU: 63626974
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