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Freakatorium: The Collection of Johnny Fox

Thu, Oct 11, 2018 11:00PM EDT
Lot 461

Agricultural Exhibit Drawer Cabinet.

Estimate: $250 - $350

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Agricultural Exhibit Drawer Cabinet. Philadelphia Museums, early or mid-twentieth century. Wooden drawer cabinet used to exhibit various forms of agricultural commodities and natural forms, including: insects, wheat, corn, gums and resins, carbon, paper, grains, flax, rope fibers, coconut, sheep, brush fibers, beverages, and rice. Each drawer is set up to display the varied states of each material and how it is used. 16 ? x 12 ? x 42 ??. Finish on wood is heavily worn, drawers soiled, some cracks and breakage to glass, some specimens heavily degraded. Fair.