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Set of Three African Hand-Forged Iron Bell Currencies on Custom Iron Stands
$1,953List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 25.75 in (65.41 cm)Width: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 3
- Style:Tribal (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
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- Date of Manufacture:20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Good overall condition. Nice wear and patina consistent with age and use. Please see the various photos.
- Seller Location:Atlanta, GA
- Reference Number:Seller: Accessory #14461stDibs: LU87647503523
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