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Photograph
Brown thermoplastic case with center medallion and fleur-de-lis design on front and back; double-sided case with the left side an image of an unidentified woman with a striped dress, white collar, center-parted hair, and fingerless gloves; on right side, an unidentified man in a black suit, white undershirt, necktie, balding with large sideburns; both images have a gold mat surrounding them.
2016.005.7
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Genesee Country Village and Museum