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Pressed Zinc Acroterion Rooftop Architectural Ornament

About the Item

Pressed zinc acroterion from the facade of a building. First used on the parthenon.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15.5 in (39.37 cm)Width: 21 in (53.34 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
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  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: SC6431stDibs: LU820832339042
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