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Traditional Hardwood Crocodile Carving, Nigeria, cira 1970s
$213.97
£159.26
€180
CA$296.76
A$319.49
CHF 171.09
MX$3,849.72
NOK 2,158.71
SEK 1,975.57
DKK 1,371.93
About the Item
Decorative Folk Art hand-carved hardwood crocodile, with lots of details in the carving. Nigeria, circa 1970s.
- Dimensions:Height: 2.37 in (6 cm)Width: 16.54 in (42 cm)Depth: 2.17 in (5.5 cm)
- Style:Folk Art (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1970s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Nice patina.
- Seller Location:Aramits, FR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU6432238828832
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