Lot 1431

Yoruba Figural Effigies

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Item Details

Description

three pairs of male-female twins, some with beads; a male pair wearing a cowrie shell vest; a single male with cowrie shell vest; single female with raffia.

This lot to be sold on day 2, Thursday, October 4 (Lots 949-2020)
Tallest 11 in.
From the Complete and Important Collection of NOA Living, Raleigh, North Carolina
Additional high-resolution photos are available at LelandLittle.com

Condition

Tallest with surface losses.

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Yoruba Figural Effigies

Name: Yoruba Figural Effigies
SKU: 65247178
Price: 175 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $25 - $25,000

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Starting Price $25

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