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African Nupe Terracotta Vessel, Nigeria

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African Nupe Terracotta Vessel, Nigeria. Stand not included. Size: 14'' x 14'' x 14'' (36 x 36 x 36 cm)

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African Nupe Terracotta Vessel, Nigeria

Name: African Nupe Terracotta Vessel, Nigeria
SKU: 144061006
Price: 150 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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