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Fine Mid-Twentieth Century Mother and Child Figure

$3,968.51

£2,900

€3,413.64

CA$5,445.93

A$6,097.99

CHF 3,181.63

MX$74,299.51

NOK 40,372.56

SEK 38,383.55

DKK 25,480.61

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This beautiful mid-twentieth century figurative sculpture depicts a mother, crowned with a sweeping double-parted coiffure, holding her child at her side. Multiple strands of glass blue and red beads adorn the neck and midriff of the mother, and over time, the surface of the figure has developed a beautiful worn patina. ‍Estimated Period: Mid-20th Century (Or Before) Height Including Custom Stand: 38.5cm Width Including Custom Stand: 10.5cm Depth Including Custom Stand: 11cm

Dimensions:
Height: 13.19 in (33.5 cm)Width: 3.75 in (9.5 cm)Depth: 3.55 in (9 cm)
Style:
Tribal (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Beads,Hardwood,Carved
Place of Origin:
Tanzania
Period:
Mid-20th Century
Date of Manufacture:
Mid-20th Century (Or Before)
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location:
London, GB
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU8736234803802

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