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Carved American Carnival Head, circa 1890s
$8,500
£6,465.57
€7,452.93
CA$12,068.21
A$12,951.90
CHF 6,942.73
MX$155,870.13
NOK 87,537.52
SEK 79,822.09
DKK 55,673.36
About the Item
Finely featured carved man's head found in the southern United States. Most likely a late 19th century carnival head featured in a ball or ring toss game.
- Dimensions:Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Width: 9 in (22.86 cm)Depth: 10 in (25.4 cm)
- Style:Folk Art (Of the Period)
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1890s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages. There are several age cracks, please see pictures for detail and email or call with questions. Good stable condition.
- Seller Location:Santa Monica, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: U1204098734656
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