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Cocoon around "Wisconsin" Statue

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Scaffolding enclosure around "Wisconsin" statue, at the Wisconsin State Capitol, during 1990 restoration and regilding of the sculpture.

Date Created:
October 1990
Creator:
Potter, James T.

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Creator
Potter, James T.
Date Created
October 1990

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COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W01322Z
Legacy ID
WHi 44050

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