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Collection of Vintage African Burkinabe Combs

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Collection of Vintage African Burkinabe Combs

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Collection of Three Vintage African Carved Figural Burkinabe Combs from Burkina Faso. Tallest measures 24 cm H. From a Montreal private collection.

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Collection of Vintage African Burkinabe Combs

Name: Collection of Vintage African Burkinabe Combs
SKU: 136248171
Price: 180 CAD
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