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OLD FINE CARVED STATUE SONGYE 47cm 18"

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Congo. Songye people. Carved wood statue with horn. Ex. GUEYE MUSTAPHA COLLECTION. Rare 1188 gr. (41,6 oz.) - 47x13x13 cm (18,3x5x5 inch). The Songye people, sometimes written Songe, are a Bantu ethnic group from the central Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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OLD FINE CARVED STATUE SONGYE 47cm 18"

Name: OLD FINE CARVED STATUE SONGYE 47cm 18\"
SKU: 76741793
Price: 1000 EUR
Availability: InStock

Estimate €1,000 - €1,200

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