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A Yoruba Colonial Soldier figure, African Art

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Yoruba Kneeling Female Figure - Nigeria - African Tribal Art Sculpture: Measurements (inches) & Weight (pounds) Height: 17.5" Width: 8.5" Depth: 8" Weight: 7.5 lbs A gorgeous kneeling female figure with her hands raised above her head.

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Yoruba Maternity Figure 22" from Nigeria - African Tribal Art: Height: 22" Width: 11" Depth: 5" Weight: 3.5 lbs This beautifully sculpted statue features one large female figure in the middle with two smaller figures on either side.

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A Yoruba Colonial Soldier figure, African Art

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Carved wooden effigy of a soldier with uniform and rifle, with silver painted eyes and obvious age and wear. This Colonial style carving measures 11 inches tall ( 11.75 inches on wood base) Provenance: Dr Brian Healy estate, NY.

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Fair, weathered

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A Yoruba Colonial Soldier figure, African Art

Name: A Yoruba Colonial Soldier figure, African Art
SKU: 75412857
Price: 70 USD
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