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Miniature Baltimore Oriole, A. Elmer Crowell

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Miniature Baltimore Oriole, A. Elmer Crowell

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Miniature Baltimore Oriole
A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952)
East Harwich, MA, c. 1905
3 in. long

A bright and early miniature oriole with a faint species inscription on the underside of the base.
Original paint with light wear and a blunted bill tip.

Provenance: Private Collection, New Hampshire

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Miniature Baltimore Oriole, A. Elmer Crowell

Name: Miniature Baltimore Oriole, A. Elmer Crowell
SKU: 121780224
Price: 1400 USD
Availability: InStock

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