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Mid-century large-scale wood carved Folk Art Cargomaster C-133A. An actual barn find discovered in Washington State farm country. Hand-carved and painted. Two pieces: wing piece attaches and bolts to fuselage. Hand-painted markings read "Douglass C-133A," "US AIR FORCE," "USAF," "ATLANTIC," "57800." The length of the plane measures 101.25". The wingspan is 113". The fuselage has a diameter of 11". The height of the vertical stabilizer is 28".
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In the Style Of
Place of Origin
Date of Manufacture
1950s
Period
Materials and Techniques
Condition
Good. Please see photos. .
Wear
Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
Dimensions
28 in. H
x
101.25 in. W
x
113 in. D
71 cm H
x
257 cm W
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287 cm D
Dealer Location
Santa Monica, CA
Number of Items
1
Reference Number
LU87347767583
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