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Heavy African Shona Carved Stone Figure
Heavy African Shona carved stone figure; of a dancing man with left arm bent up and the right bent down, exposed black stone for face and hands and clothing left white; H: 22 3/4"

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Heavy African Shona Carved Stone Figure

Name: Heavy African Shona Carved Stone Figure
SKU: 34018146
Price: 300 USD
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