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Mineral Specimen Collection, from a circa 1891 School in France
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Width: 5 in (12.7 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 190
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- Date of Manufacture:1891-1893
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. In as found condition.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: J1864B1stDibs: LU824313261211
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