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Gorgeous Kongo Mother &Child Prestige Staff African Art

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Gorgeous Kongo Mother &Child Prestige Staff African Art

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Description

Tall carved wooden staff decorated with hand hammered brass embossed with intricate details, bronze bands, brass tacks and a very finely crafted finial featuring a classic Bakongo Mother & child image. Measures 39.5 inches tall and will include a metal display stand.

Condition

Overall good, well worn and well handled.

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Gorgeous Kongo Mother &Child Prestige Staff African Art

Name: Gorgeous Kongo Mother &Child Prestige Staff African Art
SKU: 59061117
Price: 225 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $600

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