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Maritime Diorama "Working the Beds" by Hitchcock

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Oyster dredging diorama titled "Working the Beds" by William Hitchcock. Oystermen are seen piloting a schooner working the dredge. Two others are "working also", set into a calm sea with a glass display case. The base has a band of inlaid marquetry. Weight: 6 lbs. Overall Dimensions: 10"H x 8"W x 15" D Made: Wood Material: Wood, Glass
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10 in (25.4 cm)Width: 14 in (35.56 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Norwell, MA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 10891stDibs: LU1741244072392

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