Crocodile Panel carving from Toraja House, Sulawesi, Indonesia, c. 1900
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Crocodile Panel carving from Toraja House, Sulawesi, Indonesia, c. 1900
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 9.85 in (25 cm)Width: 60.24 in (153 cm)Depth: 14.97 in (38 cm)
- Style:Tribal (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1900
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
- Seller Location:Jimbaran, ID
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU5881226073642
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