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VINTAGE YORUBA BUST/ SCULPTURE OF FEMALE

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VINTAGE YORUBA BUST/ SCULPTURE OF FEMALE

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A Lovely old carved wooden effigy of a Yoruba female with tall elaborate coiffure stained with indigo pigment. Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The sculpture measures 7.5 inches tall.

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fair, well worn

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VINTAGE YORUBA BUST/ SCULPTURE OF FEMALE

Name: VINTAGE YORUBA BUST/ SCULPTURE OF FEMALE
SKU: 69246594
Price: 50 USD
Availability: InStock

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