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African - Elephant Mask

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Item Details

Description

Lot 89
African
Elephant Mask
wood
5 1/4 x 13 x 7 1/2 inches

Provenance:
Property from the Estate of Rosa and Aaron Esman

Condition

overall good condition, with some abrasions and areas of wood splitting

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African - Elephant Mask

Name: African - Elephant Mask
SKU: 173551869
Price: 650 USD
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