African Wooden Stand with Figurative Headrest
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African Wooden Stand with Figurative Headrest
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 6.75 in (17.15 cm)Width: 36 in (91.44 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)Seat Height: 6.75 in (17.15 cm)
- Style:Tribal (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:Cote d'Ivoire
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1950
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: CAA07701stDibs: LU820019285932
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