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A VERY RARE EARLY 20TH CENTURY TRIBAL WAX TREE GUM

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A VERY RARE EARLY 20TH CENTURY TRIBAL WAX TREE GUM

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A VERY RARE EARLY 20TH CENTURY TRIBAL WAX TREE GUM SHRUNKEN HEAD decorated with tattoos. 20 cm x 12 cm inc hair.

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A VERY RARE EARLY 20TH CENTURY TRIBAL WAX TREE GUM

Name: A VERY RARE EARLY 20TH CENTURY TRIBAL WAX TREE GUM
SKU: 119527748
Price: 100 GBP
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Estimate £80 - £120

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