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Image Not Available for Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to the Scottish Education Department
Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to the Scottish Education Department
Image Not Available for Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to the Scottish Education Department

Letter from Ian Hamilton Finlay to the Scottish Education Department

Sender (Nassau, Bahamas, 1925 - 2006)
Recipient
Date1980
Object NameLetter
Mediumpaper, ink
ClassificationsMemorabilia
DimensionsPaper Size: 29.5 x 21cm
AcquisitionPresented in 2010 by Joyce Laing OBE.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG017362.162
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