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A Fine Old Yoruba Female Devotee with Offering

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A Fine Old Yoruba Female Devotee with Offering

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A tall carved wooden female effigy with a tall conical ceremonial cap and with a vessel in a offering posture. The figure has erosion and weathering suggesting age and field use. Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The sculpture measures 27.75 inches tall on professional custom display stand. Ex Private Oregon collection.

Condition

Fair, weathered and decayed

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A Fine Old Yoruba Female Devotee with Offering

Name: A Fine Old Yoruba Female Devotee with Offering
SKU: 87373678
Price: 220 USD
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