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An African Tribal wood female figure, Senufo

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An African Tribal wood female figure, Senufo

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Description

An African Tribal carved wood seated female figure
Senufo, Ivory Coast
height 23 1/2in (58.5cm); width 5 1/4in (13.5cm); depth 5 3/4in (14.5cm)
Provenance:
Property from the Collection of Frederic Littman, Portland, Oregon.

Condition

Traces of polychrome decoration, dirt accumulation, scattered losses and cracks with most noticeable crack at the seat extending up the left leg thru the torso, left foot cracked and repaired. Old label affixed to bottom of left foot. .

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An African Tribal wood female figure, Senufo

Name: An African Tribal wood female figure, Senufo
SKU: 159536782
Price: 950 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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