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SONGE ZAIRE, AFRICAN, CERAMIC VESSEL H 15" DIA 10"

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AFRICAN CERAMIC STORAGE JAR H 13" DIA 14": AFRICAN CERAMIC STORAGE JAR H 13" DIA 14" Brown and red tones. "Rope" design and raised ornamentation (some chips to protruding elements). Provenance: Estate of Jack Faxon, Michigan Senator, and creat

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SONGYE, CONGO AFRICAN EARTHENWARE COVERED VESSEL, H: SONGYE, CONGO AFRICAN EARTHENWARE COVERED VESSEL, H 11.5", DIA 9" Lid having a man's head at the top. Clay vessel having two horizontal handles. Significant amount of engraved details throughout, incl

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African, Songye (Songe), Zaire (DR Congo), Carved Wood Protective Fetish: Songye (Songe), Zaire (DR Congo), carved wood Protective Fetish figure with head turned to the right, vegetable fiber pouch, darkened patina, 19.5"h x 4.75"w PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Ph

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AFRICAN EARTHENWARE FIGURAL VESSEL H 16" W 12" D 9": AFRICAN EARTHENWARE FIGURAL VESSEL H 16" W 12" D 9" Finely carvedProvenance: Estate of Jack Faxon, Birmingham, MI. Michigan Senator and creator of the Michigan Council for the Arts.

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GREBO, LIBERIA, AFRICAN, METAL MONEY H 9.75" DIA 6.25": GREBO, LIBERIA, AFRICAN, METAL MONEY H 9.75" DIA 6.25" along with a non matching wicker ring baseProvenance: Estate of Jack Faxon, Birmingham, MI. Michigan Senator and creator of the Michigan Council

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EKET, NIGERIA, AFRICAN WOOD, DANCE WAND H 23", DIA 9": EKET, NIGERIA, AFRICAN WOOD, DANCE WAND H 23", DIA 9" WITH BRASS, KOLA NUTS, FIBER Polychrome carved wood handle with two faces. Wood shaft having metal hardware and coiled metal elements. Bottom elem

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SONGE ZAIRE, AFRICAN, CERAMIC VESSEL H 15" DIA 10"

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SONGE ZAIRE, AFRICAN, CERAMIC VESSEL H 15" DIA 10" Clay with incised deco.Provenance: Estate of Jack Faxon, Birmingham, MI. Michigan Senator and creator of the Michigan Council for the Arts.

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15 x 10 in

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SONGE ZAIRE, AFRICAN, CERAMIC VESSEL H 15" DIA 10"

Name: SONGE ZAIRE, AFRICAN, CERAMIC VESSEL H 15\" DIA 10\"
SKU: 96347618
Price: 225 USD
Availability: InStock

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