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Luba Figure from DR Congo 12.25" - African Tribal Art

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Luba Figure from DR Congo 12.25" - African Tribal Art

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Description

Height: 12.25"
Width: 3.25"
Depth: 3"
Weight: 1 lb

This Luba figure features a beautifully carved object with its arms resting near its waist. It has an interesting solemn expression and an intricately carved coiffure.

Condition

Cracking, scrapes and scuffs - please inspect photos.

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Luba Figure from DR Congo 12.25" - African Tribal Art

Name: Luba Figure from DR Congo 12.25\" - African Tribal Art
SKU: 159904351
Price: 200 USD
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