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African Luba Male Carve Wood Fertility Figure 16"

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African Luba Male Carve Wood Fertility Figure 16"

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African Luba Male Fertility Figure 16"Wood Carving Large tribal Figure from the DRC , Congo, aged finish, age crack to the base, chips to side nose , surface wear, 16" high

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African Luba Male Carve Wood Fertility Figure 16"

Name: African Luba Male Carve Wood Fertility Figure 16\"
SKU: 148059542
Price: 40 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $80 - $120

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