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Return of the birs is the name of this beautiful glass sculpture by Czechoslovakian artist Vera Liskova, in Toronto from Prague for the opening of The(...)
Return of the birs is the name of this beautiful glass sculpture by Czechoslovakian artist Vera Liskova, in Toronto from Prague for the opening of The(...)

Return of the birs is the name of this beautiful glass sculpture by Czechoslovakian artist Vera Liskova, in Toronto from Prague for the opening of The(...)

Date1/17/1977
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Original Toronto Star caption: Return of the birs is the name of this beautiful glass sculpture by Czechoslovakian artist Vera Liskova; in Toronto from Prague for the opening of The Art of Glass Gallery; a brand new showplace for Czechoslovakian art in downtown Toronto.
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