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Sumba Island Stone marker with Ancestor figure

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Sumba Island Stone marker with Ancestor figure

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Carved limestone marker with anthropomorphic image and some geometric designs. The stone has some lichen like growth on it and is in overall fair condition, no breaks or repairs. Sumba island style carving, Indonesia. The stone measures 18 x 11 inches and is very heavy!

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Sumba Island Stone marker with Ancestor figure

Name: Sumba Island Stone marker with Ancestor figure
SKU: 80456080
Price: 840 USD
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Estimate $300 - $500

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