Congolese Sword Sculpture, Africa, 1920s
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Congolese Sword Sculpture, Africa, 1920s
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Width: 19.5 in (49.53 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:Unknown
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: A2891stDibs: LU81123274922
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