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Nigerian Mumuye Carved Wood Healing Fetish

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Nigerian Mumuye Carved Wood Healing Fetish

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Description

African art Nigerian Mumuye peoples carved wood figural sculpture, likely a healing fetish, mounted to wood block base. Figure: 25.5" H x 4.5" W x 4" D.

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Notice to bidders: The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition, additional condition information is available by request.

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Nigerian Mumuye Carved Wood Healing Fetish

Name: Nigerian Mumuye Carved Wood Healing Fetish
SKU: 88405129
Price: 800 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $600

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