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Lega Inginga Sculpture Ex Lippell Gallery 1976

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Lega Inginga Sculpture Ex Lippell Gallery 1976

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A fine carved wooden idol with multiple heads facing in every direction. A Lega inginga figure, Congo, Africa. Provenance: Ex McConnell Coll, VA., from Gallery Lippell, Montreal, 1976.

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Lega Inginga Sculpture Ex Lippell Gallery 1976

Name: Lega Inginga Sculpture Ex Lippell Gallery 1976
SKU: 84093615
Price: 170 USD
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