Bust of "Greek Slave" by Hiram Powers
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Bust of "Greek Slave" by Hiram Powers
About the Item
- Creator:Hiram Powers (Artist)
- Dimensions:Height: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)Width: 7 in (17.78 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
- Style:Neoclassical (In the Style Of)
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- Place of Origin:
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- Date of Manufacture:1843
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Salt Lake City, UT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1001722553612
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