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West African polychrome carved antelope headdress

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West African polychrome carved antelope headdress

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West African polychrome carved antelope headdress, probably Kurumba, 29"h

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West African polychrome carved antelope headdress

Name: West African polychrome carved antelope headdress
SKU: 150244106
Price: 50 USD
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