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Decorative TOTEM of Human Figures in Carved Wood

About the Item

Decorative TOTEM sculpture after the style of the Marquesas Islands. Crafted in carved wood with a full nude human figure sitting atop another nude ending at the waist. The sculpture stands on around base and is intricately carved with geometric tribal inspired patterns. Condition includes significant cracks in the wood including one to the back spanning the length of the sculpture. The piece remains in good condition.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 40.75 in (103.51 cm)Diameter: 10 in (25.4 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
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  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: S138XX - 0318 - 1121101stDibs: LU889310174321
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