Late 19th Century Ethiopian Writing Board
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Late 19th Century Ethiopian Writing Board
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 21.5 in (54.61 cm)Width: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)Depth: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)
- Style:Tribal (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:Late 19th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU104803762712
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