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Tramp Art Box by Herman Metz

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Item Details

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Tramp Art Box by Herman Metz Tramp art box by Herman Metz who was a firefighter who died tragically while working for the St Joseph Fire Company in 1918. He made about a dozen pieces during his lifetime. Circa 1918. Size: 4" h x 6.5" w x 4.5" d

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