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Fig. 2

George Washington Life Mask

Image of George Washington statue

Jean-Antoine Houdon, George Washington, marble, State Capitol, Richmond, Virginia.

Photograph: The Library of Virginia.

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George Washington Life Mask

Introduction

Image of bust of George Washington
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Image of George Washington statue
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Washington as a forty-six year-old commander in chief of the Revolutionary army
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Washington at age fifty-seven
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