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Folk Art Carving of an African Colonial Soldier

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Folk Art Carving of an African Colonial Soldier

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African folk art wood carved colonial soldier in uniform, probably French, late 19th or early 20th century. Wooden carving later mounted as a lamp. Approximately 13.875 x 5.75 x 3.875 in.

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Folk Art Carving of an African Colonial Soldier

Name: Folk Art Carving of an African Colonial Soldier
SKU: 122046268
Price: 150 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $150 - $200

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