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Momento Mori Carved Natural Coral Skull with Pyrite and Turquoise
$3,200List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 3.25 in (8.26 cm)Width: 3.25 in (8.26 cm)Depth: 3.63 in (9.23 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:20th Century
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- Seller Location:Houston, TX
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU107662350262
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