A Rare Zanzibar Metal Studded Chest
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A Rare Zanzibar Metal Studded Chest
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 20 in (50.8 cm)Width: 43.5 in (110.49 cm)Depth: 18.5 in (46.99 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:Madagascar
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:19th Century
- Condition:great antique condition.
- Seller Location:San Francisco, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: 07111979041794
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