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African Nimba Shoulder Mask

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An impressive wood Nimba shoulder mask embellished with metal studs:

26" W x 16" D x 42" H

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African Nimba Shoulder Mask

Name: African Nimba Shoulder Mask
SKU: 157867584
Price: 160 USD
Availability: InStock

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