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West African mud and textile monkey skull.

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West African mud and textile monkey skull.

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Nigerian style mud and textile monkey skull. West Africa. c. 20th century

Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson.

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West African mud and textile monkey skull.

Name: West African mud and textile monkey skull.
SKU: 58317011
Price: 270 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $30 - $50

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