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Antique Folk Art Carved Native American Chief Head Advertising Sign
$4,500List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 29.53 in (75 cm)Width: 30.71 in (78 cm)Depth: 0.79 in (2 cm)
- Style:Folk Art (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1900-1930
- Condition:Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. It has only been cleaned and a little of natural wax.
- Seller Location:Buenos Aires, AR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2027325700382

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