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CHAMBA, NIGERIA
BLACKENED WOOD, HEIGHT 60CM,

The Chamba made similar style statues to their neighbours, the Mumuye. This figure is thought to be a medium that communicates with the spirits. The right side is severely damaged and was repaired the traditional way with tin sheeting. The right arm is missing completely.

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