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Est. $ 35 - 60 Cowrie Shell Button. Cowrie shell button carved with tower, wall, and person. Approx., .75inched shell set in faceted steel cup.

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Name: Cowrie Shell Button
SKU: 43607084
Price: 15 USD
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