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African Kusu Kabeja Carved Wood Female Figure African Tribal Art Fetish Statuette DRC

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African Kusu Kabeja Carved Wood Female Figure African Tribal Art Fetish Statuette DRC

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Ca. first half 20thC. Fair with age cracks, otherwise all age-appropriate surface patina wear. Features a hollowed top for use in ceremonies. Kusu truncated figure with arms and joined hands forming diamond frame on torso. Head cavity was used for magic herbs. Ex-Nooter coll.

Condition

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Dimensions

4.25 x 1.25 x 1.25 in

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African Kusu Kabeja Carved Wood Female Figure African Tribal Art Fetish Statuette DRC

Name: African Kusu Kabeja Carved Wood Female Figure African Tribal Art Fetish Statuette DRC
SKU: 152128072
Price: 60 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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