
Rare, 1950s Atomic Era Fiberglass Bullet Planter in Turquoise
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Rare, 1950s Atomic Era Fiberglass Bullet Planter in Turquoise
About the Item
- Creator:General Fiber Inc. (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)Diameter: 16 in (40.64 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1950s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:New Westminster, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU141027739813
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