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Pair of African Bamana Marionette Puppet Figures, Mali

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Pair of African Bamana Marionette Puppet Figures, Mali

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Pair of African Bamana Marionette Puppet Figures, Mali. Male and Female. Carved wood, pigment. Size: 1) 22.5'' x 8.5'' x 8'' (57 x 22 x 20 cm); 2) 22'' x 6.25'' x 7'' (56 x 16 x 18 cm). Provenance: Craft Caravan, Inc., New York, NY.

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Pair of African Bamana Marionette Puppet Figures, Mali

Name: Pair of African Bamana Marionette Puppet Figures, Mali
SKU: 144060912
Price: 150 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $150 - $300

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