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Antique Polychrome African Wood Carving from Igbo Nigeria

1920

$1,550
£1,171.28
€1,352.55
CA$2,165.89
A$2,403.24
CHF 1,258.87
MX$29,470.16
NOK 16,012.37
SEK 15,114.99
DKK 10,086.78
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Antique Polychrome Wood Carving Igbo Nigeria Africa, Staff decorated with two figures, mounted as a finial on the shaft terminating in a triangular-shaped polychrome element Nigeria, Igbo Late 19th / Early 20th Century Dimensions: 30.5" H x 6" W x 3" D
  • Creation Year:
    1920
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
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  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Lake Worth Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU19225509172

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