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This antique 19th century terracotta Makonde fetish doll figure from Tanzania, East Africa is a beautiful and unique addition to … Read more This antique 19th century terracotta Makonde fetish doll figure from Tanzania, East Africa is a beautiful and unique addition to any collection. The figure features a mummified/linen wrapped stylized figure out of natural terracotta clay and is perfect for collectors of African ethnographic artifacts and sculptures. It is a perfect conversation starter and adds a touch of history to any room. This antique Makonde fetish doll figure is a must-have for anyone who appreciates the beauty and culture of Africa. It has acquired a lovely patina from age and measures 6 1/4 inches tall by 4 1/2 inches wide. It has some chips and a loss to the leg as shown in photos. See less
- Dimensions
- 6.2ʺW × 6.2ʺD × 4.2ʺH
- Styles
- African
- Period
- 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- Tanzania, United Republic of
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Clay
- Terra Cotta
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- It has some chips and a loss to the leg as shown in photos. It has some chips and a loss to the leg as shown in photos. less
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