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Life Size East African Wood Carving of a Maasai Woman

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Life Size East African Wood Carving of a Maasai Woman

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Life Size East African Wood Carving of a Maasai Woman, height 72 inches, width 19 inches.

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Life Size East African Wood Carving of a Maasai Woman

Name: Life Size East African Wood Carving of a Maasai Woman
SKU: 135604995
Price: 150 USD
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