Pair of Ship's Catheads, 19th Century
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Pair of Ship's Catheads, 19th Century
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- Dimensions:Height: 16.75 in (42.55 cm)Width: 15 in (38.1 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
- Style:Folk Art (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1860
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Were repainted c. 1950-1960.
- Seller Location:Nantucket, MA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU137526092933
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