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A Yaka Ancestor sculpture with Abstract Face

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A Yaka Ancestor sculpture with Abstract Face

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Weathered and abstract Old Yaka Ancestor sculpture.A carved wooden ancestor idol with stylized face, most notably the nose carved away from the face, elongated form and features. The Yaka will carve such idols for use as mediums to the spirit world and the realm of their ancestors.The sculpture measures 20.25 inches tall ( 22 inches tall on the wooden display stand.)Yaka peoples, DRC / Congo, Africa. Provenance: Private collection, Oregon, USA.

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A Yaka Ancestor sculpture with Abstract Face

Name: A Yaka Ancestor sculpture with Abstract Face
SKU: 86652720
Price: 70 USD
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