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Sunday, 4 March 2012

Earning Our Stripes

Posted on 13:30 by Ashish Chaturvedi
The cuteness factor is above and beyond with this Italian ceramic Zebra from the 1950s. Sitting pretty at 17" in length and 10" to tip of its ear.
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