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A Fine Old Kongo Slave sculpture, African Art

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A Fine Old Kongo Slave sculpture, African Art

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This is a rare old Male slave sculpture from the Bakongo peoples, Congo, Africa. Carved from a golden honey colored light wood in male form, wearing simple loin cloth and signs of handling and age.Of note, the figures hands are bound behind his back suggesting the image of a slave or possibly a convicted criminal. The figure measures 12 inches tall.Provenance:Ex~ Private New Jersey Collection

Condition

Fair, well handled

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A Fine Old Kongo Slave sculpture, African Art

Name: A Fine Old Kongo Slave sculpture, African Art
SKU: 72948378
Price: 150 USD
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