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Small standing figure - D. R. Congo, Chokwe

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Small standing figure - D. R. Congo, Chokwe

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Description

light brown wood, spotty, brown patina, compact body, the barrel-shaped trunk flanked by clamp-like arms, oval head with simplified facial features, min. dam., slight traces of abrasion, metal socle
H: 22,5 cm, H: 8,9 inch
Provenance:
German Private Collection
Vera und Wolfgang Nerlich, Munich, Germany
Continent: Africa

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Small standing figure - D. R. Congo, Chokwe

Name: Small standing figure - D. R. Congo, Chokwe
SKU: 33663018
Price: 200 EUR
Availability: InStock

Estimate €200 - €1,500

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