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A Fine Yaka Ancestor Sculpture

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A Fine and well carved older sculpture featuring an ancestral spirit holding an Offering. Yaka peoples, Congo, Africa. The sculpture has been professionally mounted to a display stand and measures 15 .5 inches tall.

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Fair, well handled

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A Fine Yaka Ancestor Sculpture

Name: A Fine Yaka Ancestor Sculpture
SKU: 80238031
Price: 65 USD
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