Japan 19thc Set Five Bronze BIRDS Temple Meditation Bells FREE SHIPPING
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Japan 19thc Set Five Bronze BIRDS Temple Meditation Bells FREE SHIPPING
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 42 in (106.68 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:19th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
- Seller Location:South Burlington, VT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU128925463853
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