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Detail of Ceiling in Wisconsin State Capitol

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Detail of ceiling in Assembly Room of the Wisconsin State Capitol. Includes paintings of an eagle and decorative plasterwork.

Date Created:
1980
Creator:
Potter, James T.

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Creator Potter, James T.
Date Created 1980

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Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W01322S
Legacy ID
WHi 44002

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