Early 20th Century Nigerian Nupe Vessel Support
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Nupe Vessel Support
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 24 in (60.96 cm)Diameter: 12.25 in (31.12 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1900
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: CAA01331stDibs: LU820011297303
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