Early 20th Century Nigerian Nupe Stool with Animal Motifs
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Nupe Stool with Animal Motifs
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 15.5 in (39.37 cm)Width: 27.5 in (69.85 cm)Depth: 18.5 in (46.99 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1900
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: CAA1401stDibs: LU820011540103
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