South Pacific Tiki Totem Pole Table Lamp
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South Pacific Tiki Totem Pole Table Lamp
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 20 in (50.8 cm)Width: 5.25 in (13.34 cm)Depth: 5.25 in (13.34 cm)
- Style:Tribal (In the Style Of)
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- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1950s-1960s
- Condition:Original wiring in working order, new shade.
- Seller Location:Fulton, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: K18F1stDibs: LU945912575731
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