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AFRICAN BAKUMBA KUBA WOODEN MUSICAL SLIT DRUM

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AFRICAN BAKUMBA KUBA WOODEN MUSICAL SLIT DRUM

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AFRICAN BAKUMBA KUBA WOODEN MUSICAL SLIT DRUM
African wood carved slit drum by the Kuba tribe of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Size: 19"
Shipping / Pickup: Buyer Pick Up, 3rd Party
African wood carved slit drum by the Kuba tribe of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Size: 19"
Shipping / Pickup: Buyer Pick Up, 3rd Party

Condition

Good, surface wear commensurate of age.

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AFRICAN BAKUMBA KUBA WOODEN MUSICAL SLIT DRUM

Name: AFRICAN BAKUMBA KUBA WOODEN MUSICAL SLIT DRUM
SKU: 52095135
Price: 110 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $4 - $1,000

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