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Locomotive Artist unidentified Photographed by Gavin Ashworth
Locomotive Weathervane
Locomotive Artist unidentified Photographed by Gavin Ashworth
Locomotive Artist unidentified Photographed by Gavin Ashworth
Record Details

Locomotive Weathervane

Artist
Place/RegionUnited States
Date1880
MediumPainted sheet metal
Dimensions21 × 31 1/2"
Credit LineGift of David L. Davies
Accession number1992.4.1
ClassificationArchitecture
CopyrightThe American Folk Art Museum believes this work to be in the public domain.
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