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Small standing protective figure - D. R. Congo, Lulua

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Small standing protective figure - D. R. Congo, Lulua

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Description

wood, dark brown partly shiny, partly encrusted patina, neck with tribe-typical tattoos, accentuated navel, small missing part (top of the head), slight traces of abrasion, base
H: 11 cm, H: 4,3 inch
Provenance:
John & Nicole Dintenfass, New York, USA
Continent: Africa

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Small standing protective figure - D. R. Congo, Lulua

Name: Small standing protective figure - D. R. Congo, Lulua
SKU: 34922484
Price: 1000 EUR
Availability: InStock

Estimate €1,000 - €2,000

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