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Yoruba Eshu Staff with Three Faces from Nigeria - African Tribal Art Sculpture

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Yoruba Eshu Staff with Three Faces from Nigeria - African Tribal Art Sculpture

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Measurements (inches) & Weight (pounds)
Height: 17.5" on base
Width: 6"
Depth: 3.5"
Weight: 2 lbs

A gorgeous Yoruba Eshu staff featuring three detailed faces and a richly pigmented patina, attached to a metal base.

Condition

Scrapes, scuffs and minor imperfections - please inspect images.

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Yoruba Eshu Staff with Three Faces from Nigeria - African Tribal Art Sculpture

Name: Yoruba Eshu Staff with Three Faces from Nigeria - African Tribal Art Sculpture
SKU: 146759199
Price: 250 USD
Availability: InStock

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