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Folk Art "Snake in a Box" Book
Folk Art "Snake in a Box" Book
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Folk Art "Snake in a Box" Book 

American. A folk art "snake in a box" book with a surprise snake; ht. 5.5, wd. 4, dp. 1 in.  

Provenance: From the Estate of Kenneth Erwin, Portland, Michigan
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Folk Art "Snake in a Box" Book

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