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Ashanti People, (2) Carved Wood Figures.

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Ashanti People, (2) Carved Wood Figures.

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Description

(2) Carved darkened wood figures, one standing and one seated. Ashanti people, Ghana. Early to mid 20th C. (Approx. 13" & 12" tall overall).

Condition

Very good condition for age.

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Ashanti People, (2) Carved Wood Figures.

Name: Ashanti People, (2) Carved Wood Figures.
SKU: 41723233
Price: 300 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $600

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