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A small gavel made of dark wood.
Gavel belonging to Edward. M. Davidson
A small gavel made of dark wood.

Gavel belonging to Edward. M. Davidson

Date 1970
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DimensionsCarrier size: 9.5 cm x 30.5 cm (3 3/4 in. x 12 in.)
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ProvenanceGift of Thomas F. R. Davidson
CollectionToronto Public Library Archives
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberTPL-A-0436
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Province or state:Ontario
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