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Kuba carved lidded box, 20th c.

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A semi-circular shaped lidded box with detailed carved motifs of knots and a face. Having red pigment residue inside. Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kuba. 20th century. 2 1/2"h x 15"w x 5 3/4"d.
Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson.
Catalog Notes: For a similar object see Sotheby's, New York, "In Pursuit of Beauty: The Myron Kunin Collection of African Art", Novemeber 11, 2014, lot 109.

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Kuba carved lidded box, 20th c.

Name: Kuba carved lidded box, 20th c.
SKU: 47936973
Price: 650 USD
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