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Tanzania Wood Human Effigy Staff, long hardwood shaft with human figure on the end from the waist up, the narrow arms to the side, with white inlay bead eyes, with long metal collar on the bottom, with metal stand, lg. 46 in. Provenance: Provenance: Private collection, Boston, Massachusetts; James Stephenson, New York City. Estimate $800-1,200 Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.


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