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African Carved Wood Figural Rattle from the Luba

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African Carved Wood Figural Rattle from the Luba

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Hummert Estate: Fabulous African Carved Wood Nude Male Figural Rattle by the Luba People of DR Congo, measures 10''L, phenomenal piece

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pr-owned with normal wear for age, unless stated otherwise

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African Carved Wood Figural Rattle from the Luba

Name: African Carved Wood Figural Rattle from the Luba
SKU: 54213909
Price: 45 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $40 - $60

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