Iroquois soapstone?

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  1. mdlock

    mdlock Well-Known Member

    20211212_113037_resize_72.jpg 20211212_113045_resize_74.jpg 20211212_113056_resize_79.jpg 20211212_113104_resize_85.jpg 20211212_113050_resize_96.jpg 20211212_113111_resize_67.jpg Any thoughts??
     
    mdlock, Dec 12, 2021
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  2. johnnycb09

    johnnycb09 Well-Known Member

    Looks African to me.
     
    johnnycb09, Dec 12, 2021
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  3. komokwa

    komokwa The Truth is out there...!

    I concur
     
    komokwa, Dec 12, 2021
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  4. all_fakes

    all_fakes Well-Known Member

    Yes; there are areas in Africa especially known for soapstone carvings, Kenya to mention one; and the soapstone there often has reddish markings, and I believe I see some of those on this piece.
     
    all_fakes, Dec 13, 2021
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  5. mdlock

    mdlock Well-Known Member

    Thank you
     
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