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Butcher's Shop Model

This is a Model. It is dated ca. 1800 and we acquired it in 1937. Its medium is wood, glass, paint. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was featured in our Object of the Week series in a post titled Butcher-in-a-Box.

This object was donated by Maude Wetmore. It is credited Gift of Maude Wetmore.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 49.8 x 70.5 x 19.5cm (19 5/8 x 27 3/4 x 7 11/16in.)

Cite this object as

Butcher's Shop Model; England; wood, glass, paint; H x W x D: 49.8 x 70.5 x 19.5cm (19 5/8 x 27 3/4 x 7 11/16in.); Gift of Maude Wetmore; 1937-3-1

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