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African Head Finely Hand Carved in Heavy Hardwood, Mid 20th Century
$512List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 3.8 in (9.66 cm)Width: 1.75 in (4.45 cm)Depth: 2.38 in (6.05 cm)
- Style:Folk Art (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1940
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Lincoln, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: O 2221stDibs: LU990326069252
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