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Signed G. Gemu African Verdite Bust

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DESCRIPTION: Verdite sculpture depicting the nude bust of an African woman wearing a ring of braids on either side of her head. Incised with signature "G. Gemu" on verso.
CIRCA: 20th Century
ORIGIN: Southern Africa
DIMENSIONS: H: 7.25" W: 4.5" L: 4.5"
CONDITION: Minor scuffs consistent with age and use
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Signed G. Gemu African Verdite Bust

Name: Signed G. Gemu African Verdite Bust
SKU: 175156752
Price: 50 USD
Availability: InStock

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