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1930's Mbole Woven Bark Fibre Decorative Panels
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- Dimensions:Height: 25 in (63.5 cm)Width: 46 in (116.84 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
- Style:Tribal (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1930's
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU8736237133232
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