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Mid Century Carved Wood African Figural Group

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Mid Century Carved Wood African Figural Group

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Mid Century Carved Wood African Figural Group. One Arm Is Loose. With Bark Still Attached. 8 Inches H.

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Mid Century Carved Wood African Figural Group

Name: Mid Century Carved Wood African Figural Group
SKU: 128887200
Price: 40 CAD
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