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Carved and Painted Wooden Phrenology Head Model Folk Art Americana
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 11.42 in (29 cm)Width: 5.52 in (14 cm)Depth: 5.12 in (13 cm)
- Style:Folk Art (In the Style Of)
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1870
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Buenos Aires, AR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU202735026893

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