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8 Carved Wooden African Figures.

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8 Carved Wooden African Figures on Crescent. 9 1/2"t x 16"w. Good condition. This is one of several lots from the estate of Paul & Jean Hanna, owners of the iconic Hanna House in Stanford, California. The "Honey Comb" Hanna House was designed for the Hanna family by Frank Lloyd Wright.

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8 Carved Wooden African Figures.

Name: 8 Carved Wooden African Figures.
SKU: 155094632
Price: 50 USD
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