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Model Of A Classical Temple Ruin, Diorama with Model of Classical Temple Ruins

This is a model of a classical temple ruin. It is dated ca. 1840 and we acquired it in 2018. Its medium is plaster, painted paper, wood, glass. It is a part of the department.

This object was donated by Eugene V. Thaw. It is credited Gift of Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 23.8 × 23.7 × 15.2 cm (9 3/8 in. × 9 5/16 in. × 6 in.)

Cite this object as

Model Of A Classical Temple Ruin, Diorama with Model of Classical Temple Ruins; plaster, painted paper, wood, glass; H x W x D: 23.8 × 23.7 × 15.2 cm (9 3/8 in. × 9 5/16 in. × 6 in.); Gift of Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw; 2018-33-5

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