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Male Tabwa comb (3)
Africa
Congo (Democratic Republic)
Width : 3 3/4 inch
Height : 12,5 inch
Depth : 1 3/4 inch
Very interesting Tabwa figure with scarifications on face and torso. Voluminus head compared with the legs. Note the coiffure and the little beads necklace as well as the nice patina.