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Ifugao Two Human Trophy Skulls on Board

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Ifugao Two Human Trophy Skulls on Board. The two skulls covered in black pigment and decorated with feathers, rattan lashed mounted on wood board. {Approximate dimensions: 26" long x 8 3/4" high.}. Condition: Overall wear consistent with tribal use, patina and weathering throughout.

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Ifugao Two Human Trophy Skulls on Board

Name: Ifugao Two Human Trophy Skulls on Board
SKU: 165093114
Price: 1400 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $2,500 - $3,500

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