18th-19th Century Stone Kissi Nomoli Figure, Sierra Leone
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18th-19th Century Stone Kissi Nomoli Figure, Sierra Leone
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 8 in (20.32 cm)Width: 4 in (10.16 cm)Depth: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)
- Style:Tribal (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Unknown
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:San Francisco, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1280217141462
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