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Dennis Gatsi Original Hand Carved African Shona Female Stone Bust Statue

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Dennis Gatsi Original Hand Carved African Shona Female Stone Bust Statue

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An original hand carved African Shona female stone bust statue by Dennis Gatsi, signed on her right side. Exceptionally well carved with striking detail, this beautiful African woman has long braided hair, and is great to excellent condition.
Fine Art, African, Sculpture, Carving, Woman.
6" x 5 3/4" x 12 1/2" tall. ; 19 lbs.

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Dennis Gatsi Original Hand Carved African Shona Female Stone Bust Statue

Name: Dennis Gatsi Original Hand Carved African Shona Female Stone Bust Statue
SKU: 151530551
Price: 1200 USD
Availability: InStock

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