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African Art: Kota People

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Item Details

Description

RELIQUARY, carved wood statue with patina and finely encrusted finish, 26 ¼ x 9 x 9”. Provenance: from the collection of William A. Emboden PhD. F. L. S.

Condition

In good aged condition.

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African Art: Kota People

Name: African Art: Kota People
SKU: 54534902
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $600

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Starting Price $150

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