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African Tribal Art Makonde Scepter from Tanzania. The dimension 23 inches high x 1.75 inches wide. The packing and shipping cost with insurance for domestic is $35.00 flat rate shipping within the Continental US, the International foreign shipping rates are determined by location. Combine shipping for multiple purchases. This item ships from New York USA. We sell it as is.

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