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Shield from Ladd Block
Sheet Metal Shield Ornament

Ladd Block
1881

This zinc, die-stamped scrolled botanical shield-shaped ornament has a perimeter rim of galvanized sheet iron/steel. There are remnants of sand texturized paint on its surfaces.

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