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Vintage Hand Carved Tanzania, Ebony Maternity Figures

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Vintage Hand Carved Tanzania, Ebony Maternity Figures

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Description

Each of these figures have remnants of labels on bottom indicating they are hand crafted ebony wood in Tanzania. Each is a female figure with children are maternity symbols, both with multiple children. both are approx 13 tall

Condition

Each are in great condition. Labels torn or worn away.

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Vintage Hand Carved Tanzania, Ebony Maternity Figures

Name: Vintage Hand Carved Tanzania, Ebony Maternity Figures
SKU: 128356124
Price: 60 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $300

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