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Original Late 1800’s New Orleans Roof Slate 12x12 Antique French Quarter

$ 7.91

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Theme: Cities & Towns
  • Condition: Used
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted

    Description

    Original Late 1800’s New Orleans Roof Slate. Approximately 12” x 12” square & weighs a little over 4 pounds. Roof slate was mined in Pennsylvania & floated down the Mississippi & Ohio rivers on rafts to be used for roofing after 1795. Each one was hand shaped. This one came from a French Quarter building. You can create your own art masterpiece on this 100 year old slate or use it for various decorative purposes. This is such an amazing piece!
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    ** Your purchase of this item is to benefit a local New Orleans collectible shop from closing its doors due to the recent pandemic. Your help & purchase is much appreciated!