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Makonde African Abstract Carved Wood Shetani Sculpture
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- Dimensions:Height: 22.63 in (57.49 cm)Width: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
- Style:Tribal (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1960s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:San Mateo, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU953625378972
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