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Pair of Konso Commemorative figures, 20th c.

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Pair of Konso Commemorative figures, 20th c.

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A pair commemorative figures. Ethiopia, Konso. 20th century. Tallest: 78"h
Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson.
Catalog Notes: The Konso people of Ethiopia are known for their simple and elongated carved sculptures. These sculptures are often grouped together in order to honor the memory of prominent members of society by the men of the tribe. The carved figures can represent many different things including the deceased, wives, animals that have been killed, or defeated enemies.

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Pair of Konso Commemorative figures, 20th c.

Name: Pair of Konso Commemorative figures, 20th c.
SKU: 47937072
Price: 1600 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $2,000 - $4,000

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