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A Fine Fanti Maternity Sculpture

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Description

A very fine old carved wooden Mother & children sculpture on the back of a feline. The sculpture from a single piece of wood is a masterpiece of Fanti tribal arts, Ghana, West Africa. The Figure measures 16 inches tall. Provenance: Ex Dr Gilbert Jackson collection, Maryland.

Condition

Fair, old repairs to arms

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A Fine Fanti Maternity Sculpture

Name: A Fine Fanti Maternity Sculpture
SKU: 142375916
Price: 350 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $800 - $1,500

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