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Nigerian Colonial Wood Carving Seamstress at Machine

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Nigerian Colonial Wood Carving Seamstress at Machine

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Description

Second half 20thC. Carved female figure seated at table using a sewing machine. Two parts are removable as intended. All over excellent condition with no repairs and complete paint throughout. Large for this type at 13" tall.

Dimensions

13.5 x 7.5 x 7 in

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Nigerian Colonial Wood Carving Seamstress at Machine

Name: Nigerian Colonial Wood Carving Seamstress at Machine
SKU: 118928726
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $700

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