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AFRICAN, LUBA DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO, CARVED

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AFRICAN, LUBA DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO, CARVED
AFRICAN, LUBA DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO, CARVED
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AFRICAN, LUBA DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO, CARVED WOOD FEMALE FIGURE HOLDING CHILD H 16" W 6" D 7" Dark patina, mother carrying child on back. Early/Mid 20th c..Provenance: Estate of Jack Faxon, Birmingham, MI. Michigan Senator and creator of the Michigan Council for the Arts.
Condition
Chip to both breasts, Scuffs, wear and losses as depicted in illustrations.
Dimensions
16 x 6 x 7 in
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