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Yoruba People, Nigeria, Carved Twin Figure "Ibeji"
$4,769.24List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 10.24 in (26 cm)Width: 3.55 in (9 cm)Depth: 3.15 in (8 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:Unknown
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Leuven , BE
- Reference Number:Seller: 2911stDibs: LU3301118293872
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