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A Lovely Lulua Maternity sculpture, African Art

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A Lovely Lulua Maternity sculpture, African Art

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A very fine vintage sculpture of a Mother and child with wonderful treatment to the mothers face. Lulua peoples, Congo, central Africa. The statue measures 14.5 x 4 inches.

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fair, well handled

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A Lovely Lulua Maternity sculpture, African Art

Name: A Lovely Lulua Maternity sculpture, African Art
SKU: 64465457
Price: 74 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $150 - $250

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