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Small Older African Carved Fetish With Shield

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Small Older African Carved Fetish With Shield

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Small Older African Carved Fetish With Shield, Fabric Head Wrap, And White Metal Eyes. Approximately 9.5 x 3 x 3in.

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Small Older African Carved Fetish With Shield

Name: Small Older African Carved Fetish With Shield
SKU: 78347896
Price: 300 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $350

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