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Eroded Songye Kifwebe Male Sculpture, African Art

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Eroded Songye Kifwebe Male Sculpture, African Art

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This is a very well weathered and eroded carved wooden sculpture of a male dancer wearing a Kifwebe society mask. The figure measures 16 inches tall. Songye peoples, Congo / DRC , Africa.

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fair, heavily eroded and worn

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Eroded Songye Kifwebe Male Sculpture, African Art

Name: Eroded Songye Kifwebe Male Sculpture, African Art
SKU: 74563807
Price: 50 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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