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A Vintage Ngombe Chair / Bed from the Congo

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A Vintage Ngombe Chair / Bed from the Congo

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Description

A Large Studded Lounge chair or perhaps even a type of Bed as it lays fairly flat. Ngombe peoples, DRC/ Congo, central Africa. The Chair measures The Chair measures 42 inches long x 15 inches wide and 15 inches tall. Provenance: A Private Philadelphia collection amassed in the 1990's.

Condition

Well handled and weathered, Good

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A Vintage Ngombe Chair / Bed from the Congo

Name: A Vintage Ngombe Chair / Bed from the Congo
SKU: 108198887
Price: 130 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $600

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