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Late 19th/Early 20th Century, African American Hand Carved Female Figure

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Late 19th/Early 20th Century, African American Hand Carved Female Figure

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Incredibly expressive, rare, primitive self-taught art. Late 19th, Early 20th century African American wood face carved with accentuated features, braided hair, and circular shoulder base, painted in brown, black, white, and teal pigment, 12-1/2 x 7-3/4 in.

DIMENSIONS: 6?W ? 7.75?D ? 13?H

STYLES: African American Figurative

PERIOD: 19th Century

ITEM TYPE: Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned

MATERIALS: Wood

CONDITION: Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections. Loss to paint, missing ear, chip to one braid, surface accretion, base with large cracks and piece missing, protruding nails

COLOR: Brick Red

Reserve: $650.00

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