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African Tribal Art - Funerary marker, Bongo, Sudan
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An emphatic and haunting hand from the funerary traditions of the Bongo in Bahr-el-Ghazal in the south of Sudan, this example stands 12-1/4” high and is carved from dense red mahogany. This would have been placed on a pile of rocks to mark the grave of a hunter. Early to mid-20th century. #3124 $1900 SALE: $1400 |
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