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Collection of Four 19th Century African Tribal Currency
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$9,300List Priceper set
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 31.5 in (80 cm)Width: 14.18 in (36 cm)Depth: 4.73 in (12 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 4
- Style:Tribal (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1860
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Allerum, SE
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1067230584742
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