Midcentury Hand-Carved West African Wooden Bust savic Shows scattered surface wear

Shows scattered surface wear

the lid lifts to reveal a compartment for storing brushes and shoe polish (included)

MM - 6662 - 121823

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Midcentury Hand-Carved West African Wooden Bust savic Shows scattered surface wearc. 1950s 1970s; West African Origin Hand carved hardwood bust depicting an elongated, stylized portrait with sharply defined features and textured coiffure. The form follows modernist influences while retaining hallmarks of traditional African carving with smooth planes, minimal tool marks, and abstracted geometry that emphasize grace and expression. Likely crafted as a studio or tourist export piece when West African artisans were introducing