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Tall Moba Tchitcheri Ancestor shrine sculpture

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A Carved wooden effigy of an ancestral spirit, in a very simplistic human form, that gives the sculpture a fairly modern aesthetic. The figure has a weathered and worn surface and measures 35.5 inches tall on a custom display stand. Moba peoples Togo, Africa.

Condition

fair, weathered

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Tall Moba Tchitcheri Ancestor shrine sculpture

Name: Tall Moba Tchitcheri Ancestor shrine sculpture
SKU: 75458490
Price: 300 USD
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