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African Carved Tribal Sculpture w/ Figural Spirit Crest

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African Carved Tribal Sculpture w/ Figural Spirit Crest

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Description

Antique hand-carved tribal wood sculpture with two standing ancestral spirit figural crest.
Carved from solid piece of wood.
Condition: good overall condition, no repairs noted, age related wear.
Dimensions: H: 29 1/2 in., W: 11 in., D: 3 1/2 in.
Provenance: private estate.

Condition

Good overall estate condition, age related wear, no repairs noted.
In-house shipping available.

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African Carved Tribal Sculpture w/ Figural Spirit Crest

Name: African Carved Tribal Sculpture w/ Figural Spirit Crest
SKU: 80157747
Price: 90 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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