A Fine Baga Parade Staff of Mami Wata Water Spirit
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A Carved wooden female spirit effigy with brilliant red painted body of a female with a fish tail. The image most likely represents Mami Wata, The Water spirit worshipped throughout West Africa. The figure is actually a parade staff and has a very well worn handle. The staff measures 23 x 11 inches. provenance: The Dr Brian Healy collection, NY
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fair, weathered
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A Fine Baga Parade Staff of Mami Wata Water Spirit
Estimate $500 - $800
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Item located in BRIGANTINE, NJ, us$45 shipping in the US
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