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Boy whirligig

Artist once known

Boy whirligig

Details

Title

Boy whirligig

Artist/Maker

Artist once known

Date

ca. mid 19th century

Medium

Carved wood

Dimensions

22 x 3.5 inches

Credit

Gift from the Levine Folk Art Collection

Accession #

2022.99

Location

Currently not on view

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