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Toy, Kaleidoscope

This is a Toy. It is dated ca. 1873 and we acquired it in 1955. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Dexter J. Purinton. It is credited Gift of Mrs. Dexter J. Purinton.

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Toy, Kaleidoscope; USA; Gift of Mrs. Dexter J. Purinton; 1955-78-21

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