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Rare Old Zigua Terracotta clay sculpture

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Rare Old Zigua Terracotta clay sculpture

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Description

Old powerful and primitive clay sculpture from the Zigua or Pere peoples, Tanzania , Africa. Measures 10 inches tall.

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Fair/good

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Rare Old Zigua Terracotta clay sculpture

Name: Rare Old Zigua Terracotta clay sculpture
SKU: 62653529
Price: 160 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $400

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