Giant Sea Turtle Carapace or Shell, 19th Century
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Giant Sea Turtle Carapace or Shell, 19th Century
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- Dimensions:Height: 26.5 in (67.31 cm)Width: 24.5 in (62.23 cm)Depth: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:Tortoise Shell
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:19th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Two pinpoint holes drilled at top, one at bottom for wire hanging.
- Seller Location:Kinderhook, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1002125421322
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