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Yoruba Currency Torque on Metal Stand
$2,600List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)Width: 12.5 in (31.75 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
- Style:Tribal (Of the Period)
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: 18M040041stDibs: LU886412376213
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