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Massive Old Dogon Carved Wood Sculpture: 91" H

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Massive Old Dogon Carved Wood Sculpture: 91" H

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Massive Old Dogon Carved Wood Sculpture: 91" H., Mali; multi tiered. Size: 91.5'' x 22.25'' x 22.25'' (232 x 57 x 57 cm). Note: This is a NO RESERVE auction. Bidding on all lots will start at $50.

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Massive Old Dogon Carved Wood Sculpture: 91" H

Name: Massive Old Dogon Carved Wood Sculpture: 91\" H
SKU: 54812868
Price: 750 USD
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