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Michael Speaker's $40,000 Rhinoceros Desk is examined by Matthew Carter, 4
Michael Speaker's $40,000 Rhinoceros Desk is examined by Matthew Carter, 4

Michael Speaker's $40,000 Rhinoceros Desk is examined by Matthew Carter, 4

Date7/30/1979
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Original Toronto Star caption: Michael Speaker's $40;000 Rhinoceros Desk is examined by Matthew Carter; 4
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0110349F
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