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One 3" square panel of gold leaf mounted in front of the words: "You are reading this through gold leaf".

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Category:: Circulation

Object Number:: 1971-58

Materials:: gold leaf

Measurements:: overall: 76.2 mm x 76.2 mm

type:: panel

credit:: George M. Whiley Ltd.

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