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Fetischfigur / Fetish Wood Sculpture, Kongo, Tege

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Fetischfigur / Fetish Wood Sculpture, Kongo, Tege

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Fetischfigur / Fetish Wood Sculpture, Kongo, Tege
Material: Holz, Bastfasern, Stoff,
Maße: H. 22 cm,
Zustand: kultisch genutzer Originalzustand
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Material: wood, bast fiber, fabric,
Origin: Congo, tribe Tege,
Dimensions: h. 8,7'',
Condition: original used condition

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Fetischfigur / Fetish Wood Sculpture, Kongo, Tege

Name: Fetischfigur / Fetish Wood Sculpture, Kongo, Tege
SKU: 43132014
Price: 330 EUR
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