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P.T. Barnum’s “Cardiff Giant.” Tampa: Frierson Studios, 200...

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P.T. Barnum’s “Cardiff Giant.” Tampa: Frierson Studios, 200...

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P.T. Barnum’s “Cardiff Giant.” Tampa: Frierson Studios, 2001. Paint on canvas. P.T. Barnum with Tom Thumb by his side pulls aside a curtain to reveal one of the most famous hoaxes in history, the infamous “Cardiff Giant.” 140 x 100”. Light wear from age and exposure.

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P.T. Barnum’s “Cardiff Giant.” Tampa: Frierson Studios, 200...

Name: P.T. Barnum’s “Cardiff Giant.” Tampa: Frierson Studios, 200...
SKU: 125665049
Price: 700 USD
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