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ANTIQUE AFRICAN GHANA WOOD CARVED MOTHER AND CHILD RIDING A HORSE
$ 184.8
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Description
Rare and unusual antique African wood carved statue of Mother Brest feeding a Child and riding a horse.This statue came from North Ghana and was used for a healing purposes of a child. The medicine would go to the jar on a woman's head and then applied with the middle finger to the sick child forehead and face.
The woman riding a horse has distinctive markings on her forehead and cheeks of been a medicine woman.
This is a very unique, beautiful and important statue.
It is attractive to look at it and
extremely
collectable.
Good condition.
Size: 13" x 11" x 4 1/2"