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Mount (France)

This is a mount. It is dated ca. 1800 and we acquired it in 1904. Its medium is gilt bronze. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Jacob H. Schiff. It is credited Gift of Jacob H. Schiff.

  • Object ID #18170467
  • pen and gray ink, brush and watercolor, gouache, gold paint, black chalk on....
  • Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.
  • 1911-28-214
  • Object ID #18171131
  • pen and black ink, brush and gray, green wash, watercolor, graphite on white....
  • Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.
  • 1911-28-282

Our curators have highlighted 1 object that are related to this one.

  • Object ID #18319405
  • block-printed on handmade paper.
  • Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.
  • 1931-45-76

Its dimensions are

H x W: 29 x 9.5 cm (11 7/16 x 3 3/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Mount (France); gilt bronze; H x W: 29 x 9.5 cm (11 7/16 x 3 3/4 in.); Gift of Jacob H. Schiff; 1904-20-10

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