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Mid-Century African Art Wood Female Tribal Figure

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Mid-Century African Art Wood Female Tribal Figure

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Description

Crafted from rich, dense wood, this vintage hand-carved figurine brings to life a scene of village life, featuring a woman gracefully carrying a bowl. With intricate details and unique representations of ritual scarification.

Issued: 1950's to 1960's
Dimensions: 4"L x 4"W x 18.25"H

Condition

Age related wear.

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Mid-Century African Art Wood Female Tribal Figure

Name: Mid-Century African Art Wood Female Tribal Figure
SKU: 173481621
Price: 90 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $10 - $200

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