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3582) African Wurkun Fetish. Earthenware with embedded
3582) African Wurkun Fetish. Earthenware with embedded
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3582) African Wurkun Fetish. Earthenware with embedded buttons draped w/bead ropes w/a few horn emulates, the hole covered w/black & ocher earth. G COND for age. From Nigeria. VERY HEAVY.20"
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3582) African Wurkun Fetish. Earthenware with embedded

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