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African Baule Seated Diviner Figure

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African Baule Seated Diviner's Seated Figure, Ivory Coast. Representing a dangerous bush spirit holding a staff. Ref. Baule: African Art Western Eyes, By Susan M. Vogel, New Haven and London, 1997. Size: 24'' x 8'' x 7.5'' (61 x 20 x 19 cm).

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African Baule Seated Diviner Figure

Name: African Baule Seated Diviner Figure
SKU: 173857923
Price: 50 USD
Availability: InStock

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