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Rare Large Specimen of Mariposa Butterfly, Calcite Mounted
$2,500List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 9 in (22.86 cm)Width: 21 in (53.34 cm)Depth: 11 in (27.94 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:Unknown
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Some marks to base from handling.
- Seller Location:Palm Springs, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU83501119614
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