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1936

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Lithophane of a Winter Landscape Lithophane

This is a lithophane. It is dated 1825–1900 and we acquired it in 1936. Its medium is biscuit. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Dr. Walter Leo Hildburgh.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 8.8 × 13 × 0.5 cm (3 7/16 × 5 1/8 × 3/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Unmarked

It is signed

Unsigned

It is inscribed

Uninscribed

Cite this object as

Lithophane of a Winter Landscape Lithophane; biscuit; H x W x D: 8.8 × 13 × 0.5 cm (3 7/16 × 5 1/8 × 3/16 in.); 1936-58-7

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