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African, Tanzania Makonde Fly Whisk with horse hair.

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African, Tanzania Makonde Fly Whisk with horse hair.

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Description

African, Tanzania Makonde Fly Whisk with horse hair. Size 6 1/4 inches length handle, overall 18 inches length. With this Makonde Fly Whisk, a superb specimen from Tanzania, the handle is surmounted with an anthropomorphic man head wrapped with copper wire with horse hair?

Condition

perfect

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African, Tanzania Makonde Fly Whisk with horse hair.

Name: African, Tanzania Makonde Fly Whisk with horse hair.
SKU: 102975035
Price: 20 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $50 - $100

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Starting Price $10

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