Pair of Mongolian Yak Butter Containers, c. 1900
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Pair of Mongolian Yak Butter Containers, c. 1900
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 9.75 in (24.77 cm)Diameter: 8.25 in (20.96 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1900
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: Y139C & Y139E1stDibs: LU820013932672
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