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(2) AMERICAN MUSEUM NATURAL HISTORY HOMINID BUSTS

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(2) AMERICAN MUSEUM NATURAL HISTORY HOMINID BUSTS: (lot of 2) Cast plaster hominid busts, stamped Tomas Newbery (American, 20th c.), under the direction of Harry L. Shapiro (American, 1902-1990), curator of the Department of Anthropology at the Americ

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Antique American Folk Art Carved Wood Bust: 19th Century. folk carving in walnut. H13 1/3" Private Collection, Natural Bridge, Virginia. Note: Discovered in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia.

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Bronze Native American Bust. Signed Perillo and dated: Bronze Native American Bust. Signed Perillo and dated 1958. Roman Bronze Works NY. 17.25” high.

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American Marble Bust of George Washington, After Houdon, C. 1890: An American Marble Bust of George Washington, After Houdon, C. 1890.Made from hand-carved white marble, a nice quality sculpture of George Washington.Signed Houdon to the back.Good condition, no damag

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Myra Reynold Richards, American (1882-1934), bust of a: Myra Reynold Richards American (1882-1934) bust of a man, William H. Leedy, bronze, William H. Leedy, (1855-1922), Grand Secretary, Grand Lodge I.O.O.F. Indiana, Grand Scribe of Grand Encampment.Signe

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Frank Gallo American, 1933-2019 Bust of a Woman: Frank Gallo American, 1933-2019 Bust of a Woman Resin Height 23 inches (58.4 cm) including base C Property from the Estate of Jacqueline Loewe Fowler

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Attr. Augusta Savage, Bust African American Male: attributed to Augusta Christine Savage (American, 1900-1962), bronze bust sculpture of a young African-American male. Roman Bronze Works, foundry mark to the reverse of the base. 12 1/2" high, 6" wide

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Signed Large Bronze Bust of American Indian Chief: Signed Large Bronze Bust of American Indian Chief. H 25", W 15". One Feather on the head missing. Provenance; From collection of a distinguished American collector. Please note the absence of a condit

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Terry Murphy (American, b. 1950) Bust of a Warrior,: Terry Murphy (American, b. 1950) Bust of a Warrior, edition 33/36, 1993 signed Terry J. Murphy, numbered and dated (base) height 23 x width 22 x depth 12 inches

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Antonio Salemme, American (1892-1995), Bronze Bust: Antonio Salemme, American (1892-1995), Bronze Female Bust. On Original Base. Fully Signed and Numbered 2. Condition: Excellent. Dimensions: Bust Alone: H-11", Total H- 14.5". Provenance: From a Privat

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Attr: William Couper (American, 1853-1942) Carved Bust of Evangeline. Approx: 28"H x 18"L x 11"W.: Attr: William Couper (American, 1853-1942) Carved Bust of Evangeline. Approx: 28"H x 18"L x 11"W. Very heavy. EF/B17

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AMERICAN BUFF CLAY BUST.: Twentieth century. Male buff clay bust signed Miller Key West. 12"h. 9.5"w.

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Large Native American Girl Bronze Bust Sculpture Of Pocahontas Sacajawe - 33lbs: Native American lady with majestic expression wearing earrings of semi precious stones, ornate jewelry and headdress, and long braids hanging down back. Cordier traveled to the far corners of the eart

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CARVED BUST OF AFRICAN AMERICAN MAN.: Probably American, mid 20th century, possibly ironwood. Folksy carving with crosshatched, unvarnished hair. 10"h.

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Sherry Sander (American, b. 1941) Antelope Bust,: Sherry Sander (American, b. 1941) Antelope Bust, edition 8/35, 1995 bronze signed S. Salari-Sander, numbered and dated (verso) height 15 1/2 x width 7 x depth 8 1/2 inches Property from the Estate of

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Native American Man & Horse Bronze Bust Statue Sculpture Western Art 14" x 10": Native American Man & Horse Bronze Bust Statue Sculpture Western Art 14" x 10". This bust of a Native American and his horse is a calm and strong vision. The Indian's culture, wisdom

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(2) AMERICAN MUSEUM NATURAL HISTORY HOMINID BUSTS

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(lot of 2) Cast plaster hominid busts, stamped Tomas Newbery (American, 20th c.), under the direction of Harry L. Shapiro (American, 1902-1990), curator of the Department of Anthropology at the American Museum of Natural History, on display stand, each dated 1960, including: (1) "Australiopithicus Africanus-Makapansgat", (1) "Australiopithicus Robustus-Kromdraai", approx 15.5"h, 8.75"w, 11.25"d; 5.75lbs total **Provenance: American Museum of Natural History in New York City. Each Bust is a representation of a fossil hominid according to scientific consensus in 1960** Start Price: $100.00

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(2) AMERICAN MUSEUM NATURAL HISTORY HOMINID BUSTS

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