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Africa, Luba Headrest Wood Sculpture.

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Item Details

Description

Africa, Luba Headrest Wood Sculpture. Size 11 inches high. 7 1/2 inches wide. Carved wood headrest or neck support wood sculpture paintined in blue and white. Provenance:The Estate of Fred Pine NYC.

Condition

minor wear as seen images otherwise in good condition

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Africa, Luba Headrest Wood Sculpture.

Name: Africa, Luba Headrest Wood Sculpture.
SKU: 129575900
Price: 125 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $200

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