wnp28.3318

GGIE

January 1, 1939

Golden Gate International Exposition, Treasure Island. Bufano (?) sculpture, possibly a madonna and child.

Location

Treasure Island

Keywords

Artifact

Citation: Robert E. Lee
Date Added: September 9, 2019
Contributor: Courtesy of a Private Collector

Rights

Downloadable: Yes

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