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"Tora Tiger" Hand Painted Scroll Calligraphy
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 74.5 in (189.23 cm)Width: 32.5 in (82.55 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
- Style:Showa (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:Mid-20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:South Burlington, VT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1289214770461
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