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Luba hand carved wood figural comb, 10.5"h

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Luba hand carved wood figural comb, 10.5"h

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Hand carved wood figural comb, Luba peoples, Democratic Republic of the Congo, mid 20th century, depicting a man walking with a cane, above a wide band of incised geometric decoration and six tines, 10.5"h x 2.75"w x 1"d.

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Luba hand carved wood figural comb, 10.5"h

Name: Luba hand carved wood figural comb, 10.5\"h
SKU: 102374362
Price: 100 USD
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