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Antique Bronze Celestial Globe Sphere Engraved Holy Islamic Sites, Mumbai
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 11 in (27.94 cm)Diameter: 6 in (15.24 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:Bronze,Cast
- Place of Origin:India
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Early 20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:South Burlington, VT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1289212808722
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