African "Shabba Ranks" Barbershop Sign
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African "Shabba Ranks" Barbershop Sign
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 26.75 in (67.95 cm)Width: 19.75 in (50.17 cm)Depth: 0.25 in (6.35 mm)
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- Place of Origin:Africa
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- Date of Manufacture:1990
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: CAAK921stDibs: LU82009040603
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