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3 African Metal Currency Anklets, Congo

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3 African Metal Currency Anklets, Congo. Sizes: 1) 2.5'' x 4.5'' x 4.5'' (6 x 11 x 11 cm); 2) 3.25'' x 4'' x 4'' (8 x 10 x 10 cm); 3) 3'' x 4'' x 4'' (8 x 10 x 10 cm). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Collection, Sonoma, CA.

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3 African Metal Currency Anklets, Congo

Name: 3 African Metal Currency Anklets, Congo
SKU: 114610155
Price: 200 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $400

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