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Songye axes with heads - Dem.Rep.Congo

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This work is part of a collection of objects collected around 1900 in the "Congo - Belge" by Alix Marechal's father. Provenance: Alix Marechal Collection, by descent to the current owner. - Weight: 1.40 kg - Shipping unavailable - Sizes: H 380MM X L 220MM / H 370MM X L 260MM - At first glance: good condition

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Songye axes with heads - Dem.Rep.Congo

Name: Songye axes with heads - Dem.Rep.Congo
SKU: 175071960
Price: 250 EUR
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