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Yoruba Relief Carved Stool from Nigeria

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Item Details

Description

Height: 16"
Width: 13.25"
Depth: 14"
Weight: 43 lbs

This heavy Yoruba stool features human and animal carvings.

Condition

Cracks and scratches throughout - please inspect images.

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Yoruba Relief Carved Stool from Nigeria

Name: Yoruba Relief Carved Stool from Nigeria
SKU: 152834559
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $500

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