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An African tribal stringed instrument made from animal

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An African tribal stringed instrument made from animal

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An African tribal stringed instrument made from animal hide, 41cm long, together with a similar instrument with carved figural stem, skin covered sound box, 60cm long (2)

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An African tribal stringed instrument made from animal

Name: An African tribal stringed instrument made from animal
SKU: 93837719
Price: 280 GBP
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Estimate £300 - £500

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