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Coco De Mer Naturally Anthropomorphically Shaped Hinged Box from the Seychelles
$950List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)Width: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)Depth: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)
- Style:Folk Art (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:Seychelles
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Mid-20th Century
- Condition:
- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: D6151stDibs: LU153128063743
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