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African Congo Early 20th Century Male Figure Wrapped in Raffia Burlap

$1,200
£907.49
€1,039.47
CA$1,681.49
A$1,835.62
CHF 966.48
MX$21,988.59
NOK 12,360.88
SEK 11,285.69
DKK 7,765.12

About the Item

African Congo 20th-Century hand carved Teke male figure wrapped in a raffia burlap Good/Fair, showing patina including rubbing and variations to finish, soiling to fabric, hairlines, small losses and possible repairs
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29 in (73.66 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
  • Style:
    Tribal (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Queens, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: NWL85761stDibs: LU977947276612

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