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Greek-Inspired Window
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A window in a building at 16 North Broom Street featuring columns topped by a pediment. Carved in the center of the pediment is a wooden swag, which is a decorative chain of flowers, fruits and foliage tied together with ribbon.
May 2, 1976
Potter, James T.
Publication Information
| Creator | Potter, James T. |
|---|---|
| Date Created | May 2, 1976 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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Collection Information
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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W0131ZQ
WHi 36925
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