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EIGHT BUTTERFLY GIRLS CONSTRUCTION: Sculptured in clay and subject to your approval prior to making molds and casting in a rigid but resilient neoprene, which accepts paint very well. Metal internal armatures where needed, and including a clasp to rigging ring and supports for wings. Sculpted and painted to look like living girls. Fitted with wigs and lashes. COST: $11,500.00 crated and shipped to Grand Hotel, Reno. OPTIONAL EXTRAS: 9 pairs of wings....................$6,000.00 9 motors for slow turning.......... 1,000.00 PAYMENT REQUIREMENTS: 40$ with the order, 30$ in five weeks, and 30$ balance after delivery. - i COMPLETION TIME: Ten full weeks from receipt of order and down payment. QUALIFI CAT IONS: Was a studio sculptor and have frequently supervised large sculpture crews. Made the butterfly wings for the first "Disney on Parade."