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A mid-20th century wooden standing male figure from Togo, with a rhombus head, cowrie-shell eyes and necklace, a white stripe pattern, mounted on a base, 49 cm high, in good condition, sold with a stand and sourced from a gallery/antique dealer.

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An impressive, upright standing male figure made of wood. Cubistic form with beautiful, reddish brown patina. Strong, geometric form with sloping shoulders, decorated with a horizontal, white stripe pattern. Rhombus shaped head, flat features, except the eyes which are depicted with cowrie shells that can also be found as necklace around the figure's neck. Mounted on a base.