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1950s African Wooden Elephant
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This 1950s African Wooden Elephant is an exquisite representation of traditional craftsmanship. The figure, carved with meticulous attention to detail, showcases a rich, warm patina that only time can bestow. Its lifelike tusks, rendered in a lighter wood, complement the deep, lustrous tones of the elephant's body. The texture of the carving captures the essence of the elephant's hide, adding a tactile dimension to the visual experience. Poised on a sturdy base that echoes the organic contours of nature, this sculpture is not merely a decorative piece but a slice of cultural heritage, embodying the majestic spirit of one of the earth's most revered animals. It's a collector's delight, promising to be a conversation starter and a cherished heirloom.
- Dimensions:Height: 28.3 in (71.89 cm)Width: 24 in (60.96 cm)Depth: 12.6 in (32.01 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1950
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:High Point, NC
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