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A pair of African wooden female figures

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Description

A pair of African wooden female figures. The first possessing definite age with elaborate hair, rings on neck and wearing a short skirt. H: 13 3/8 in (33.8 cm). The second is in the form of a woman standing on a cippus-like base, hands on belly. Her features are nicely cut, her hair darkend with pigment and she wears a cross pendant which is depicted in incised detail. H:11 5/8 in (29.5 cm). Ex Petersen-Neubauer family collection, Los Angeles.

Condition

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A pair of African wooden female figures

Name: A pair of African wooden female figures
SKU: 89924035
Price: 180 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $180 - $250

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Starting Price $150

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