African Carved Wooden Headrest from Shrankila Tribe in Ethiopia
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African Carved Wooden Headrest from Shrankila Tribe in Ethiopia
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 7 in (17.78 cm)Width: 8.75 in (22.23 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
- Style:Tribal (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Miami, FL
- Reference Number:Seller: 5581stDibs: LU988116176902
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