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FOUR 19TH C. AFRICAN DOLLS

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Description

FOUR 19TH C. AFRICAN DOLLS:
Female figure is wearing a necklace, the male has a necklace and four arm bracelets. Their faces have scarification. The figure that is not on a stand is carved and incised in a simplified manner.

Provenance: 1930 mission.
10"
$400 - $600

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FOUR 19TH C. AFRICAN DOLLS

Name: FOUR 19TH C. AFRICAN DOLLS
SKU: 64950628
Price: 200 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $600

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