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Archaic African Mortar Made from Ironwood
Price:$437.76
$480.39List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 19.69 in (50 cm)Diameter: 14.18 in (36 cm)
- Style:Archaistic (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:Ghana
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:19th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Vienna, AT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU6023231446092
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