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STYLE OF FEMALE ANCESTRAL GUARDIAN FIGURE - CARVED WOOD

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STYLE OF FEMALE ANCESTRAL GUARDIAN FIGURE - CARVED WOOD

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Description

Property of Lynn University to benefit the Library Renovation Fund
To be sold subject to no reserve
STYLE OF
Female Ancestral Guardian Figure
Large carved wood figure with light gray brown patina of a full female figure standing with hands outstretched in front of her with palms up, detailed crested hair, simple face with soft features, simple unadorned body & legs.
1st half 20th century.
54" h x 12" w x 8.50"d, mounted.
People Ibo Nigeria

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STYLE OF FEMALE ANCESTRAL GUARDIAN FIGURE - CARVED WOOD

Name: STYLE OF FEMALE ANCESTRAL GUARDIAN FIGURE - CARVED WOOD
SKU: 59601407
Price: 350 USD
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