African Cameroon Headdress
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African Cameroon Headdress
About the Item
Come in pink, white, and purple.
- Dimensions:Diameter: 30 in (76.2 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:20th century
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- Seller Location:San Francisco, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: U0810248499228
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