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Cultural Revolution Enamel on Steel Plaque

About the Item

A colorful and beautifully detailed heavy steel plaque which was displayed on the factory floor of a Chinese textile and dyeing mill celebrating the workers during the period of the cultural revolution. This plaque was probably part of a series of plaques showing the efforts of Chinese workers in a textile factory during the 1960s. A rare and special piece of history with great imagery. P409.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 28 in (71.12 cm)Width: 16 in (40.64 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. Note several losses by the hair, hand and jar. See photos o each.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: P4091stDibs: f97241612166222103fs
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