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Old carved wooden comb from the Chokwe/Lwena tribe , early 1900
$898.05
£663.85
€750
CA$1,221.41
A$1,368.58
CHF 712.40
MX$16,742.47
NOK 9,042.57
SEK 8,540.60
DKK 5,710.88
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A genuine comb from the early 1900 from the Chokwe/Lwena tribe DR Congo and Angola
Rich tribal aged patina
Professional mounted on a custom made metal base (included in the sale)
Heigth from the comb 18 cm, total with base 20.2 cm
- Dimensions:Height: 7.09 in (18 cm)Width: 2.76 in (7 cm)Depth: 0.99 in (2.5 cm)
- Style:Tribal (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:early 1900
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. normal age traces.
- Seller Location:Bilzen, BE
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU10361244866352
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