French Collection of Mounted Moths in Specimen Box, circa 1940
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French Collection of Mounted Moths in Specimen Box, circa 1940
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 7.75 in (19.69 cm)Width: 10.25 in (26.04 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
- Style:Art Deco (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1940
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Wear commensurate with age. The paper is missing on some areas of the box, as photographed.
- Seller Location:Houston, TX
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU84648044923
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