19th Century Wunderkammer Marine Natural Taxidermy Specimen
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19th Century Wunderkammer Marine Natural Taxidermy Specimen
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- Dimensions:Height: 8 in (20.32 cm)Width: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1870
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Milan, IT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU917122685312
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