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Bamileke elephant mask
Price:$1,035.60
$1,746.07List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 53.55 in (136 cm)Width: 17.72 in (45 cm)Depth: 8.67 in (22 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1950
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Diest, BE
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU10020242477982
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