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Pair African Yoruba Figures with Shell Capes
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Pair of male and female African figures made of carved wood with capes made of sea shells. Each figure stands 11 1/2" tall x 6 1/2" wide.
- Dimensions:Height: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)Width: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)Depth: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:20th Century
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- Seller Location:Toledo, OH
- Reference Number:Seller: RR0928241stDibs: LU1658242424782
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