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A Huge Old Dogon Female Ancestor shrine sculpture

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A Huge Old Dogon Female Ancestor shrine sculpture

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Description

Carved from an incredibly heavy and dense wood with almost cubistic features, traditional form and golden honey colored patina from handling. Dogon peoples, Mali, Africa. The figure measures 37 inches tall ( 39 inches on professional custom base) and has a 30 lb shipping weight.

Condition

Fair, well handled, loss to front of base.

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A Huge Old Dogon Female Ancestor shrine sculpture

Name: A Huge Old Dogon Female Ancestor shrine sculpture
SKU: 74261354
Price: 140 USD
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