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African Ogoni Ancestral Staff Puppet, Nigeria

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African Ogoni Ancestral Staff Puppet, Nigeria

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African Ogoni Ancestral Staff Puppet, Nigeria. Carved wood and pigment. Size: 35.5'' x 7'' x 5.25'' (90 x 18 x 13 cm).

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African Ogoni Ancestral Staff Puppet, Nigeria

Name: African Ogoni Ancestral Staff Puppet, Nigeria
SKU: 154690383
Price: 250 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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Starting Price $150

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