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MASSIVE AFRICAN SENUFO CARVED WOOD BIRD

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Massive African, Senufo carved wood model of a stylized bird; the fantastical creature with widely spread wings and an elephant-like head with a row of blunt protrusions; the wings and body with ornate metalwork overlay in a repeating triangular pattern; Provenance: The Estate of Ralph Turner, Los Angeles CA; H: 50 1/2"

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MASSIVE AFRICAN SENUFO CARVED WOOD BIRD

Name: MASSIVE AFRICAN SENUFO CARVED WOOD BIRD
SKU: 51325717
Price: 950 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $400

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Starting Price $150

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