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Stringed African Instruments
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- Dimensions:Height: 32 in (81.28 cm)Width: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:Liberia
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Early 20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU4956115855251
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