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A Vintage Kuba ceremonial container with ornate designs

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A Vintage Kuba ceremonial container with ornate designs

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A Vintage carved wooden container with intricate included geometric designs and a wonderful form. The vessel has a tightly fitted Lid and woven grass ropes as a carrying handle.Kuba peoples, Congo, Africa.The container measures 9.25 x 5 inches.

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fair, well handled.

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A Vintage Kuba ceremonial container with ornate designs

Name: A Vintage Kuba ceremonial container with ornate designs
SKU: 64194766
Price: 125 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $150

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