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YORUBA, NIGERIA, AFRICAN WOOD FIGURE RIDING HORSE H 14"

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YORUBA, NIGERIA, AFRICAN WOOD FIGURE RIDING HORSE H 14"

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Description

YORUBA, NIGERIA, AFRICAN WOOD FIGURE RIDING HORSE H 14" W 6" D 7" Dark stain with white highlighted details.Provenance: Estate of Jack Faxon, Birmingham, MI. Michigan Senator and creator of the Michigan Council for the Arts.

Condition

Showing general wear to the base, consistent with age.

Dimensions

14 x 6 x 7 in

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YORUBA, NIGERIA, AFRICAN WOOD FIGURE RIDING HORSE H 14"

Name: YORUBA, NIGERIA, AFRICAN WOOD FIGURE RIDING HORSE H 14\"
SKU: 96347723
Price: 850 USD
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