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Rare slat doll "omolangidi" ("child from wood"), Nigeria, Yoruba, Size: H: 34 cm (H: 13.4 inch), ID: 3049089
Rare slat doll "omolangidi" ("child from wood"), Nigeria, Yoruba, Size: H: 34 cm (H: 13.4 inch), ID: 3049089 - 2/4 Rare slat doll "omolangidi" ("child from wood"), Nigeria, Yoruba, Size: H: 34 cm (H: 13.4 inch), ID: 3049089 - 3/4 Rare slat doll "omolangidi" ("child from wood"), Nigeria, Yoruba, Size: H: 34 cm (H: 13.4 inch), ID: 3049089 - 4/4
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Lot 140
99th Auction

Rare slat doll "omolangidi" ("child from wood") ·  Nigeria, Yoruba · ID: 3049089

sold EUR 600
Provenance
Alain Dufour, Paris/Saint-Maur, France
Guy van Rijn, Antwerp, Belgium
Jos Beck, The Netherlands
Ursula Heijs-Voorhuis, Sint Agatha, The Netherlands (1998)
Size
H: 34 cm
H: 13.4 inch

Description

wood, base

These traditional dolls are carried by the girls in a cloth on their backs, lovingly cared for, fed and decorated.

Publications

AHDRC: 0106111

Africa

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