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Life-sized Two sided heavy sheet iron shooting target found in Chicago, circa 1950s. Most likely a police training target. Original paint surface on each side. Custom museum wall mount included and can be installed on either side of target. Excellent and bold wall hanging. Please see all images. Each side is very interesting and different.
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Date of Manufacture
1950s
Period
Materials and Techniques
Condition
Good. Good solid condition. .
Wear
Wear consistent with age and use
Dimensions
44 in. H
x
30 in. W
x
2 in. D
112 cm H
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76 cm W
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5 cm D
Dealer Location
Santa Monica, CA
Number of Items
1
Reference Number
f87341603294371843fs
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