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African Carved Figure From Ghana

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Item Details

Description

This African hand carved wood male figure is from Ghana. It is from the waist up and embelished with brass tiling and shell buttons, and trade beads on the pointed hat. It was purchased in the 1980's from the Field Museum in Chicago. It measures 23" tall X 10" across X 5.5" deep.

Condition

Used, As Found, good

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African Carved Figure From Ghana

Name: African Carved Figure From Ghana
SKU: 149003515
Price: 60 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $400

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Starting Price $30

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