Carved African Headrest from the Luba Tribe
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Carved African Headrest from the Luba Tribe
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)Width: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1860
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Sarasota, FL
- Reference Number:Seller: 32281stDibs: LU82091061216
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