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Accession No	1930.120.3
Name/Title	CARVING, DOG
Brief Description	This carving in hard wood of a setter dog is by a Swiss craftsman. It was purchased by Whanganui printer and publisher A D Willis at the 1904 St Louis Exhibition in the United States of America. He later sold it to two Whanganui businessmen, who in turn donated it to the Wanganui Public Museum. This dog is carved in a semi-reclining position with a collar around its neck and it is hollow.
Classification	Ornament/Household Accessory/Furnishings/Nomenclature
Primary Prod Date	Early 20th Century
Primary Prod Place	Switzerland/Europe
Media/Materials Description	Carved wood

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