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2 Komaland Terracotta Figures, Africa

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2 Komaland Terracotta Figures, Africa, 12th-18th C. Size: 1) 7.5'' x 3'' x 2.25'' (19 x 8 x 6 cm) 2) 8'' x 2.5'' x 2.25'' (20 x 6 x 6 cm).

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2 Komaland Terracotta Figures, Africa

Name: 2 Komaland Terracotta Figures, Africa
SKU: 138520309
Price: 250 USD
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Estimate $500 - $800

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