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Bateke, Congo Central Africa Magic Figure
Bateke, Congo Central Africa Magic Figure
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African sculpture as illustrated in the university of Penn catalog, page # 64, also on page 250 of Segy's african sculpture speaks. H. 17 1/4".
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Bateke, Congo Central Africa Magic Figure

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