Antique African Iron Currency
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Antique African Iron Currency
About the Item
Turn of the century
Africa, Zaire
- Dimensions:Height: 28 in (71.12 cm)
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1900
- Condition:weathered patinated surface, on custom painted iron stand.
- Seller Location:San Francisco, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: 08052379042403
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