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Policeman Whirligig, One of a Collection of Period Whirligigs
$6,000List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 25.5 in (64.77 cm)Width: 7 in (17.78 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1900
- Condition:Excellent original condition save for replacement metal paddles.
- Seller Location:Sheffield, MA
- Reference Number:Seller: 87951stDibs: U08082985163
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