File:2458b Old hardwood figure,Chokwe, Zambia (6327528085).jpg

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This unusual Chokwe figure shows evidence of western influence on Chokwe carving which has developed during the past 200 years. It has a very nice age patina and a small crack on the back (see pictures)There is a medicine hole in the head approximately 5cm deep. There is some dried residue in the bottom of it. It measures 34.5 x 8cm. AUD 350

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Ann Porteus Sidewalk Tribal Gallery 19-21 Castray Esplanade, Battery Point 7004 Hobart Tasmania Australia ann@sidewalkgallery.com.au sidewalktribal.com t: 613 6224 0331

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by ann porteus, Sidewalk Tribal Gallery at https://flickr.com/photos/40244630@N00/6327528085 (archive). It was reviewed on 21 March 2019 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the cc-by-2.0.

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