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British Sailor's Woolwork with Four Ships Sailing Under Star Light
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- Dimensions:Height: 25.75 in (65.41 cm)Width: 33.5 in (85.09 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
- Style:Folk Art (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1860s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Downingtown, PA
- Reference Number:Seller: NY10105-krrr1stDibs: LU861035031522
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