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Contemporary African Art Sculpture from the Makonde Tribe of Tanzania
Price:$1,047.72
$1,400List Price
About the Item
- Creator:Makonde People (Artist)
- Dimensions:Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Width: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)Depth: 7.25 in (18.42 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Very good vintage condition.
- Seller Location:Miami, FL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU4082134262552
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