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"Hemba Stool-Monkeys Zaire, " Carved Wood created circa 1900-1920 in Africa

c. 1900-20

$3,780
£2,823.07
€3,275.75
CA$5,235.33
A$5,868.76
CHF 3,060.42
MX$71,936.66
NOK 38,780.72
SEK 36,870.05
DKK 24,441.33
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About the Item

"Hemba Stool-Monkeys Zaire" is a carved wood stool created in Africa circa 1900-1920. The base of the stool is domed in the middle a column goes upwards to hold the circular seat. Two monkeys are carved around the column of the stool. Sculpture: 14 x 11 in
  • Creation Year:
    c. 1900-20
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14 in (35.56 cm)Width: 11 in (27.94 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Milwaukee, WI
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 5074d1stDibs: LU60535524202

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