Southern Ground Hornbill Taxidermy on a Natural Base-Bucorvus Leadbeateri
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Southern Ground Hornbill Taxidermy on a Natural Base-Bucorvus Leadbeateri
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- Dimensions:Height: 32.29 in (82 cm)Width: 17.72 in (45 cm)Depth: 29.14 in (74 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1960-1969
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Leuven , BE
- Reference Number:Seller: 25821stDibs: LU3301134420862
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