Igbo Painted Uli Door
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Igbo Painted Uli Door
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 63 in (160.02 cm)Width: 25.25 in (64.14 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
- Style:Tribal (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1950
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: CAA07681stDibs: LU820012833402
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