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A Mende Parade Staff

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Item Details

Description

A carved wood and painted staff featuring a Bundu woman's helmet mask and various carved and painted designs. The Staff measures 22 inches tall. A Metal display stand can also be included for an additional $50.00

Condition

Good, well handled

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A Mende Parade Staff

Name: A Mende Parade Staff
SKU: 135001318
Price: 110 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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