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Krewe of Proteus Float Design circa 1905

Bror Anders Wikstrom is the artist who designed the carnival parades of the Krewe of Proteus from 1900 to 1910. You can see an online exhibit of his work at http://nutrias.org/~nopl/exhibits/mg2002/prointr.htm .

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