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Berber Flatweave With Henna-Dyed Design, North Africa, Early 20th C.

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Berber Flatweave With Henna-Dyed Design, North Africa, Early 20th C.

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Berber Flatweave With Henna-Dyed Design, North Africa, Early 20th C. Wool shawl or blanket. Size: 3'10'' x 6'0'' (117 x 183 cm). Weight: 3 lbs. Provenance: Jack Cassin Collection.

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Berber Flatweave With Henna-Dyed Design, North Africa, Early 20th C.

Name: Berber Flatweave With Henna-Dyed Design, North Africa, Early 20th C.
SKU: 130277500
Price: 500 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $400

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