Early 20th Century Ekoi 'Ekpe' Double-Sided Dance Crest
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Early 20th Century Ekoi 'Ekpe' Double-Sided Dance Crest
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 26 in (66.04 cm)Width: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Depth: 12 in (30.48 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1900
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: CAA9411stDibs: LU820012481242
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