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Natural History Collection of 9 African Taxidermy Hornbils not listed on Cites..
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Hornbills are strange and beautiful birds, often incorporated in local cultures. In Africa, they are respected by people and involved in mythology and folklores.
These birds are not Cites listed and are European bred-they originate from different countries:DRC,South Africa,Cameroon,Nigeria.
- Dimensions:Height: 31.89 in (81 cm)Width: 9.45 in (24 cm)Depth: 19.69 in (50 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 9
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- Place of Origin:Cameroon
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- Date of Manufacture:-
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
- Seller Location:Leuven , BE
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