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“Chinaman” Shooting Gallery Target

Offered by: Jeffrey Tillou Antiques

Description
Probably American, ca. 1920
Cast iron, polychrome paint
untouched original condition, some paint loss as to be expected with age and use.
This cast iron target depicting a figure wearing a robe and holding a fan is fitted with spring-action head causing it to fly backwards when hit. Normally these shooting gallery targets took a considerable beating. This example has survived in a remarkable state of preservation.

Dimensions: 13" h., 6" w., 2" d.

Item ID: FA-SO 194

More Information

Period:	1920-1949
Creation Date:	1920
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Incollect Reference #:	874823

Dimensions

W.	6 in;	H.	13 in;	D.	2 in;
W.	15.24 cm;	H.	33.02 cm;	D.	5.08 cm;

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