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1942

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Sconce

This is a Sconce. We acquired it in 1942. Its medium is brass. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Mrs. J. Insley Blair. It is credited Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair.

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Sconce; brass; Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair; 1942-81-12

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