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Oluwafemi AkanmuUnique (African Allure) 22023
2023
About the Item
- Creator:Oluwafemi Akanmu (1994, Nigerian)
- Creation Year:2023
- Dimensions:Height: 32 in (81.28 cm)Width: 24 in (60.96 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Ibadan, NG
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1717213619222
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