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CONGO, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO, AFRICAN CARVED

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Fine Kuba African Carved Dark Wood Tall Cup Tribal Tumbler from the DRC: Ca. late 19th to early 20thC. Very good throughout as shown with fine original patina, please note old repair shown in photo 5. Kuba tall tumbler style cup, Democratic Republic of Congo. Originally fr

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Late 19thC Bakongo Ancestor Figure Carved Wood African Tribal Statue, DRC: Ca. late 19thC. Bankongo ancestor figure, Democratic Republic of Congo. Very good with age appropriate wear, including head gear, and glass eyes. Ex-colonial collection Louvain, Leuven Belgium. Ex-Tad

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3 African objects. 20th century.: A group of three African objects. 20th century. ++ Mossi voltaic flute. Mossi. Burkina Faso. 14" x 2 1/2." ++ Yaka staff with carved finial. Yaka. Democratic Republic of the Congo. 19th/20th century.

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CONGO, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO, AFRICAN CARVED

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CONGO, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO, AFRICAN CARVED WOOD MATERNITY FIGURE H 8" W 5" D 4" Provenance: Estate of Jack Faxon, Birmingham, MI. Michigan Senator and creator of the Michigan Council for the Arts.

Condition

loss to the top with a dia measuring 1/2in

Dimensions

8 x 5 x 4 in

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CONGO, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO, AFRICAN CARVED

Name: CONGO, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO, AFRICAN CARVED
SKU: 96347497
Price: 700 USD
Availability: InStock

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