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Tall African Painted Wood Shield

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Tall African painted wood shield; of curved rectangular form, alternating white, red and blue bands, a single hand hold to interior;; Provenance: (by repute) Acquired from Ernie Wolfe of Turkana Gallery; H: 41"

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Tall African Painted Wood Shield

Name: Tall African Painted Wood Shield
SKU: 46381687
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $400

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Starting Price $150

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