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Brass African Mother Sculpture (CIRCA 1970s)

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Brass African Mother Sculpture (CIRCA 1970s)

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African Nursing Mother Sculpture (CIRCA 1970s) Handmade Brass Sculpture in excellent condition. Sculpture depicts the beauty of a new mother nursing. Please see photos for additional details. Dimensions 10" x 18"

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Brass African Mother Sculpture (CIRCA 1970s)

Name: Brass African Mother Sculpture (CIRCA 1970s)
SKU: 167798038
Price: 40 USD
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