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A Mambila Terracotta shrine figure, African Tribal Art

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A Mambila Terracotta shrine figure, African Tribal Art

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A wonderful stylized hand crafted terracotta clay sculpture from the mambila, of Nigeria, West Africa. The sculpture features a stylized coiffure and raised spots, necklaces and ankle bangles, shown seated on stool. The statue measures 13 x 9 inches.

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Good/fair

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A Mambila Terracotta shrine figure, African Tribal Art

Name: A Mambila Terracotta shrine figure, African Tribal Art
SKU: 65619703
Price: 360 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $400

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