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AFRICAN CARVED WOOD LINEN & COWRY SHELLS MASK

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AFRICAN CARVED WOOD LINEN & COWRY SHELLS MASK

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Description

AFRICAN CARVED WOOD, LINEN & COWRY SHELLS TRIBAL MASK, ANTIQUE, H 32", W 9"

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Shows its age and use: water stains, wear. rf, 10-17-2019

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AFRICAN CARVED WOOD LINEN & COWRY SHELLS MASK

Name: AFRICAN CARVED WOOD LINEN & COWRY SHELLS MASK
SKU: 81881691
Price: 225 USD
Availability: InStock

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