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Anonymous African-American Marionette Head.

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Anonymous African-American Marionette Head. c. 1900’s. Carved and painted wood with leather lip and pulley in back of head. Some wear to paint and loss to left bottom lip, otherwise good condition. Head size is 5” x 7”h x 3.5”. Est. $1,000-1,500. Ship: $45

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Anonymous African-American Marionette Head.

Name: Anonymous African-American Marionette Head.
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Price: 300 USD
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