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Carved 1929 'South America' Limestone Frieze from the Philadelphia Civic Center
$11,400

About
This unique limestone frieze depicts a map of South America and formerly hung on the Philadelphia Civic Center in Pennsylvania. The building was erected in 1929 and was used for political conventions, sporting events and other general activities. This can be seen at our National Warehouse at 400 Gilligan Street in Scranton, PA.
Details
- DimensionsHeight: 57.5 in. (146.05 cm)Width: 47.5 in. (120.65 cm)Depth: 5 in. (12.7 cm)
- StyleArt Deco (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques
- Place of Origin
- Period
- Date of Manufacture1929
- ConditionWear consistent with age and use.
- Seller LocationNew York, NY
- Reference Number
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- ShippingRates vary by destination and complexity.Ships From: Scranton, PA
- Return Policy
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