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14016. Large African Igbo Wood Ancestor Shrine Figure
NIgeria Carved and paint decorated wood male figure of imposing size and elegant elongated form, and rising from wedge-shaped feet, the angular torso with bent arms leading to hands cupped at the front, a finely carved head with a broad panel of scarification across the chest and face in mysterious painted two tone design, and wearing an elaborate conical cap coiffure; and with raffia ankle bands.
Size: 56' x 13' x 9' (142 x 33 x 23 cm).
Provenance: The Miles and Shirley Fiterman Collection, Minneapolis, MN.
$6,500
All items are guaranteed authentic as described.
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