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Description : Western Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, ca. mid 20th century CE. A fine, hand-carved wooden ceremonial staff depicting a pair of heads with almond eyes, prominent noses, full lips, scarification marks across cheeks and chin, and elaborately stylized coiffures with a large pair of ears shared between them. The handle is finely-detailed with a carved zigzag pattern, and the bottom pommel end is carved with fine vertical grooves as well. Custom museum-quality display stand included. Size: 11.75 H (29.8 cm), 12.625 H (32.1 cm) on included custom stand. Provenance: private Los Angeles, California, USA Collection All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids. We ship worldwide and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience. #132169
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