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Chokwe Sansa African Tribal Thumb Piano Angola Kalimba

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Chokwe Sansa African Tribal Thumb Piano Angola Kalimba

Item Details

Description

Ca. 20thC. Very good overall, with age-appropriate wear, right side shows much more wear than rest of sansa (see photo 7). With ten metal keys mounted onto a decoratively carved wood box.

Condition

Very good with age appropriate wear

Dimensions

10.5 x 4 x 4 in

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Chokwe Sansa African Tribal Thumb Piano Angola Kalimba

Name: Chokwe Sansa African Tribal Thumb Piano Angola Kalimba
SKU: 151957747
Price: 130 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $300

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