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Songye Male sculpture with Wonderful Broad Smile

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Songye Male sculpture with Wonderful Broad Smile

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Description

This is a fine wood statue from the Songye peoples or related ethnic group from the DRC / Congo, central Africa. Carved from a single piece of wood with a well weathered patina. The statue features a wonderful and ornately carved male image with elegant style and grass collar and skirt. Measures 17.5 inches tall.

Condition

Stress fracture on one side, otherwise in Fair condition.

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Songye Male sculpture with Wonderful Broad Smile

Name: Songye Male sculpture with Wonderful Broad Smile
SKU: 49951511
Price: 50 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $200

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