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African Yoruba Beaded Headdress

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African Yoruba Beaded Headdress. Equestrian figure with four attendants to the top, faces and lizards to the sides. {Approximate dimensions: 32 high x 12 inches diameter.}. Condition: Some wear and dirt throughout.

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African Yoruba Beaded Headdress

Name: African Yoruba Beaded Headdress
SKU: 130502172
Price: 500 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $700

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