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A Chokwe Female Figure, DRC

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A Chokwe Female Figure, DRC, with polished worn surface, some loss to high points and feet, missing earrings, mounted on custom lucite base, height: 13".

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A Chokwe Female Figure, DRC

Name: A Chokwe Female Figure, DRC
SKU: 122385408
Price: 375 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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