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Painted White Woven Cane Fabric Beater from the Lega People of D. R. Congo

$400

£302.63

€349.28

CA$558.69

A$621.16

CHF 325.14

MX$7,618.26

NOK 4,139.82

SEK 3,908.48

DKK 2,606.43

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20th century woven cane fabric beater from the Lega People of D. R. Congo A sculptural piece of African utilitarian ware used to beat the dust out of fabric as it would hang on a line. There are remnants of white paint and it is sold mounted on a custom base.

Dimensions:
Height: 33 in (83.82 cm)Width: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
Style:
Tribal (In the Style Of)
Materials and Techniques:
Aluminum,Cane,Hand-Crafted
Place of Origin:
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Period:
Late 20th Century
Date of Manufacture:
20th Century
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
Seller Location:
Point Richmond, CA
Reference Number:
Seller: ZK#37111stDibs: LU1778225467182

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