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A Lobi Bateba Shrine Idol, African Art

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A very old and weathered shrine idol with highly stylized facial features and a undeniable weathered surface. Lobi peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa. The sculpture measures 22.25 inches tall on its custom display stand.

Condition

fair, eroded

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A Lobi Bateba Shrine Idol, African Art

Name: A Lobi Bateba Shrine Idol, African Art
SKU: 79457546
Price: 50 USD
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