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2 Abyssinian Ethiopian Hide Shields

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2 Abyssinian Ethiopian Hide Shields. Largest size: 28'' x 29.75'' x 5.25'' (71 x 76 x 13 cm). Provenance: ex New York private ethnographic arts collection. Note: This is a NO RESERVE auction. Bidding on all lots will start at $50.

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2 Abyssinian Ethiopian Hide Shields

Name: 2 Abyssinian Ethiopian Hide Shields
SKU: 50323036
Price: 800 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $1,000

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Starting Price $50

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