Ancient Dogon/Tellem Headrest in Wood
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Ancient Dogon/Tellem Headrest in Wood
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Seat Height: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)
- Style:Tribal (In the Style Of)
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- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:16th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU6243230292682
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