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East African Turkana Headrest Carved Wood w Strap

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EAST AFRICAN TRIBAL FAMILY TREE OF LIFE CARVING: African carved wood tree of life statue. 15" tall.

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East African Turkana Headrest Carved Wood w Strap

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East African Turkana headrest carved wood with braided leather strap / handle. 6" H x 7" W x 4" D. Minor split at top of strap, wear throughout.

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For this sale only: All items sold as-is where-is. Showplace cannot provide condition reports or additional photographs beyond the catalog listing. Also, for this sale only: All items must be picked-up or shipped from 256 E 137TH ST; THE BRONX, NY 10451. All arrangements for pick-up and shipping must be made through: Expert Shipping Services quotes@ess-ny.com 917-388-2723

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East African Turkana Headrest Carved Wood w Strap

Name: East African Turkana Headrest Carved Wood w Strap
SKU: 81719831
Price: 40 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $200

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