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Early African Tribal Yaka Wood Slit Drum with Striker, DRC Congo Fine Face
$1,195List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 10.75 in (27.31 cm)Width: 2.6 in (6.61 cm)Depth: 2.75 in (6.99 cm)
- Style:Tribal (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:Early 20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
- Seller Location:Point Richmond, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: SMHC090251stDibs: LU1778214133751
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