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Baule Mbra Monkey fetish sculpture, African Art

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Baule Mbra Monkey fetish sculpture, African Art

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A contemporary \"Mbra\" Baule Monkey sculpture, Cote D\'Ivoire, Africa. Carved wooden sculpture in the form of a Monkey with offering cup. The mask features a highly stylized form, and appears to be a good contemporary example despite the well handled and weathered appearance of this statue, it was most likely carved for the art trade. The sculpture measures 18 inches tall on custom wooden display stand. In fair / weathered condition.

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fair, well weathered

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Baule Mbra Monkey fetish sculpture, African Art

Name: Baule Mbra Monkey fetish sculpture, African Art
SKU: 61783691
Price: 100 USD
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