Colorful Japan Children's Hand made Abacus in Brilliant Red, Blue, Yellow
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Colorful Japan Children's Hand made Abacus in Brilliant Red, Blue, Yellow
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- Dimensions:Height: 24 in (60.96 cm)Width: 25 in (63.5 cm)Depth: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:Mid-20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
- Seller Location:South Burlington, VT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU128925285613
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