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Yorba Nigeria African Sculpture Man on Horseback

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Yorba Nigeria African Sculpture Man on Horseback

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Yorba Nigeria, African tribal carved wooden sculpture of male figure on horseback with red ochre finish. Excellent condition, Measures 8" x 8" x 20".

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Yorba Nigeria African Sculpture Man on Horseback

Name: Yorba Nigeria African Sculpture Man on Horseback
SKU: 101687911
Price: 230 USD
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