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5 Tribal African Fetishes

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5 Tribal African Fetishes- Mixed. Carved wood. Largest size: 33.25'' x 5.5'' x 4.75'' (84 x 14 x 12 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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5 Tribal African Fetishes

Name: 5 Tribal African Fetishes
SKU: 50323175
Price: 50 USD
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