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West African Woven Cloth, Mid 20th C., 119'' x 73''

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West African Woven Cloth, Mid 20th C., 119'' x 73''

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West African Woven Cloth, Mid 20th C. Size: 119'' x 73.5'' (302 x 187 cm).

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West African Woven Cloth, Mid 20th C., 119'' x 73''

Name: West African Woven Cloth, Mid 20th C., 119'' x 73''
SKU: 105408878
Price: 175 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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