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70333: A Kamba Maternity Figure Kenya, c. late 19th ea
70333: A Kamba Maternity Figure Kenya, c. late 19th ea
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A Kamba Maternity Figure Kenya, c. late 19th early 20th century Blackened wood with circular aluminum bits at eyes. Robustly carved in volumes, she sits on a traditional three-legged stool, holding an infant in her arms. She has an oversized head with soft facial features and swept back coiffure. In good condition, high points rubbed and worn from handling. Height: 10 ¾ inches HID03101062020 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
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70333: A Kamba Maternity Figure Kenya, c. late 19th ea

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Jun 04, 2024 11:00 AM EDT|
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