Traditional Primitive Tribal Sidamo People Headrest of Mid Southern Ethiopia
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Traditional Primitive Tribal Sidamo People Headrest of Mid Southern Ethiopia
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 6.25 in (15.88 cm)Width: 7 in (17.78 cm)Depth: 3.25 in (8.26 cm)
- Style:Primitive (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:Early 20th century or later
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Miami, FL
- Reference Number:Seller: DEC001411stDibs: LU98815722763
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