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Asmat Drum, 20th Century

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Drum from the Asmat, New Guinea. Made from wood and reptile skin.Dimensions are 68 x 18 centimeters.Date is 20th Century.Provenance is Belgian Collection, 2015

Condition

Good

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Asmat Drum, 20th Century

Name: Asmat Drum, 20th Century
SKU: 43639678
Price: 200 EUR
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