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African Congo Yaka Carved Figure

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Item Details

Description

African D.R.C. Congo Yaka carved figure, carved wood and natural clothe wrap depicting a male figure with carved face and arms held over its stomach.

Condition

Good condition.

Dimensions

10.5 x 2.25 x 2.25 in

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African Congo Yaka Carved Figure

Name: African Congo Yaka Carved Figure
SKU: 94393448
Price: 200 USD
Availability: InStock

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