Nantucket Whale Weather Vane Whirligig, circa 1950s
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Nantucket Whale Weather Vane Whirligig, circa 1950s
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 5.75 in (14.61 cm)Width: 18 in (45.72 cm)Depth: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)
- Style:Folk Art (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1950s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
- Seller Location:Nantucket, MA
- Reference Number:Seller: AD - 2020 - HAE1stDibs: LU903921166972
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