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Makonde Tribe Carved Mother Figure c.1950's

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Makonde Tribe Carved Mother Figure c.1950's

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Description

This 1950's mahogany African carving is from the Makonde tribe of Southern Tanzania and Northern Mozambique. It depicts a mother figure surrounded and carrying many children.

Condition

Used, Excellent

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Makonde Tribe Carved Mother Figure c.1950's

Name: Makonde Tribe Carved Mother Figure c.1950's
SKU: 149003517
Price: 60 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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