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African Zaramo Mwana Hiti Figures, Tanzania, 2

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African Figure, Tanzania: African Figure, Tanzania. Carved wood, on stand. Size: 9.25'' x 2.25'' x 1'' (23 x 6 x 3 cm). Height on Stand: 11" (28 cm). Collection of Allan Stone, New York. Note: There Are No Hidden or Confidenti

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A Mwana Hiti Doll Ex Dr. Volker Schnieder: A Carved wooden female doll adorned with glass beads, inset bead eyes, and with classic split coiffure, well handled and worn surface. According to the web site Imo Dara, The Zaramo mwana hiti, meanin

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A Pare Wrapped Fetish Figure: A carved wooden ancestor sculpture completely wrapped in textiles and embellished with glass bead eyes. Pare peoples, Tanzania, Africa. The figure measures 10 inches tall ( 12.5 on professional displa

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African Zaramo Mwana Hiti Figures, Tanzania, 2

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Two African Zaramo Mwana Hiti carved wood fertility dolls / figures, Tanzania. Larger: 7.75" H x 2" diameter.

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African Zaramo Mwana Hiti Figures, Tanzania, 2

Name: African Zaramo Mwana Hiti Figures, Tanzania, 2
SKU: 95461811
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

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