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AN OLD AFRICAN WOODEN SADDLE BAG

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Item Details

Description

An old African hand-carved wooden saddle bag with incised notched designs on the sides and an attached rope, human figurines lower to the center and on the top of the lid.

Dimensions: H: 13 1/2 in., (34.3 cm.)

Condition

very good, one medium crak on the back

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AN OLD AFRICAN WOODEN SADDLE BAG

Name: AN OLD AFRICAN WOODEN SADDLE BAG
SKU: 111611809
Price: 150 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $150

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