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A Fine Kuba Maternity sculpture, African Art.

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A Fine Kuba Maternity sculpture, African Art.

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A very finely carved femal effigy shown holding an infant, who appears rather stiff which may suggest an infant who has passed away, and also shown chewing a Root, which may indicate the Iboga tree and ritual trance ceremonies and communication with the ancestors. The figure was carved from a golden honey colored wood and measures 1.25 inches tall ( 12.5 inches tall on professional display stand)

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A Fine Kuba Maternity sculpture, African Art.

Name: A Fine Kuba Maternity sculpture, African Art.
SKU: 72898523
Price: 130 USD
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