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African Bakongo Kneeling Fertility Figure

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African Bakongo Kneeling Fertility Figure

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Hand carved Bakongo Kneeling Fertility Figure From Democratic Republic of the Congo in Central Africa | Kneeling female figure with hands on both knees. Her mouth is open, wearing customary hair / headrest | On wooden stand | Approx. Size: 4.5" W X 11" H

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African Bakongo Kneeling Fertility Figure

Name: African Bakongo Kneeling Fertility Figure
SKU: 153708998
Price: 90 USD
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Estimate $100 - $150

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