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African Ashanti Ancestor stool; intricate open carving with double crocodile motif, 22"H x 23"W x

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African Ashanti Ancestor stool; intricate open carving with double crocodile motif, 22"H x 23"W x

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African Ashanti Ancestor stool; intricate open carving with double crocodile motif, ebony wood carved chief bench. Ghana. 22"H x 23"W x 13"D

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African Ashanti Ancestor stool; intricate open carving with double crocodile motif, 22"H x 23"W x

Name: African Ashanti Ancestor stool; intricate open carving with double crocodile motif, 22\"H x 23\"W x
SKU: 136030391
Price: 300 USD
Availability: InStock

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