Mid-20th Century, Dem. Rep. Congo, Teke Culture, Ancient Ancestor Fetish
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Mid-20th Century, Dem. Rep. Congo, Teke Culture, Ancient Ancestor Fetish
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- Dimensions:Height: 9.26 in (23.5 cm)Width: 2.37 in (6 cm)Depth: 2.37 in (6 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1950
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- Seller Location:VILLEFONTAINE, FR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU8421233601762
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