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Large African Dogon Momo Cult Idol, Ht. 65"

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Large African Dogon Momo Cult Idol, Ht. 65"

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Large African Dogon Momo Cult Idol. Carved wood, heavily worn. Provenance: Collection of Allan Stone, New York. Size: 65" x 14" x 7" (165 x 36 x 18 cm). Please Note: There Are No Hidden or Confidential Reserves in this Auction; All Acceptable Bidding Commences at the Online Start Price.

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Large African Dogon Momo Cult Idol, Ht. 65"

Name: Large African Dogon Momo Cult Idol, Ht. 65\"
SKU: 81428679
Price: 1800 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $600 - $900

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