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African Baule Carved Figure of a King

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African Baule Carved Figure of a King. Carved wood, pigment. Size: 18'' x 5'' x 5'' (46 x 13 x 13 cm). Note: There Are No Hidden or Confidential Reserves in this Auction; All Acceptable Bidding Commences at the Online Start Price.

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African Baule Carved Figure of a King

Name: African Baule Carved Figure of a King
SKU: 93899547
Price: 175 USD
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