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Bust of a Maasai Tribesman
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Skillfully executed bust of a Maasai tribes man, carved in a dense ebony. Ebony is found only in the Sahara desert; the interior of the tree is solid black and as you move away from the center the brown black grain appears as it does in this sculpture.
- Dimensions:Height: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Width: 7 in (17.78 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
- Style:Folk Art (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:Mid Century or Earlier
- Condition:wonderful aged patina.
- Seller Location:Asheville, NC
- Reference Number:1stDibs: U1104208899155
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