Cast Iron and Copper Plaque of a Horse and Rider from Texas
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Cast Iron and Copper Plaque of a Horse and Rider from Texas
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 13 in (33.02 cm)Width: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
- Style:Folk Art (In the Style Of)
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- Place of Origin:
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- Date of Manufacture:May, 1969
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Seattle, WA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU165328387733
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