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Gurage Spirit Posts
Kip McKesson African Art
Set of 3 Gurage Spirit Posts from Ethiopia. 19th Century these posts were placed around the sleeping area, thought to protect from bad spirits. Often used as a fence to keep animals inside. 59";54";53" x 8" wide
$3,800.00
Artwork details
Origin
Gurage Ethiopia
Dimension
H 59IN x W 8IN
H 149.86CM x W 20.32CM
Provenance
Collected in Ethiopia in 1990.
Condition
Excellent with signs of age