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Totemic Female Figure Wood Sculpture, 20th C.

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Totemic Female Figure Wood Sculpture, 20th C.

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Totemic Female Figure Wood Sculpture, possibly Oceanic, likely 20th century, carved from ironwood in the form of a torqued and turning female figure, arms above her head and breasts forward, carved from a single column of wood. 46: H x 11" Diameter. Provenance: From a Manhattan collector. Keywords: Statue, Figural, Nude, Wood carving

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Totemic Female Figure Wood Sculpture, 20th C.

Name: Totemic Female Figure Wood Sculpture, 20th C.
SKU: 171870978
Price: 200 USD
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