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Date:Not Recorded

Description:

A large carved wooden female figure, from Nigeria, described as a fatting house figure.

She wears a necklace and girdle, and is holding a knife in her right hand. The figure is known as 'Mrs Englishman'.

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Donor ref: LEAMG : M3153.1967.59 (60/23582)

Source: Leamington Spa Art Gallery and Museum

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