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Mid-20th Century Tapa Cloth, Papua New Guinea
$325List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 40 in (101.6 cm)Width: 64 in (162.56 cm)Depth: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)
- Style:Tribal (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:Second Half of the 20th Century
- Condition:
- Seller Location:Point Richmond, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: ZK#33801stDibs: LU1778211977131
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