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Antique Benin West Africa Bronze/Brass Chief staff

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Antique Benin West Africa Bronze/Brass Chief staff

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Description: Antique Benin West Africa Bronze/Brass Chief staff. Medium: Bronze; Measurement approximate: 27" H Inches. Shipping cost: $35 Different rate to California, Hawaii and Alaska applies.

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Antique Benin West Africa Bronze/Brass Chief staff

Name: Antique Benin West Africa Bronze/Brass Chief staff
SKU: 105974036
Price: 34 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,000 - $2,000

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