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1903

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2015

2025

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Clasp (possibly France)

This is a clasp. We acquired it in 1903. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Samuel P. Avery. It is credited Gift of Samuel P. Avery.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 7 x 4.5 x 0.5 cm (2 3/4 x 1 3/4 x 3/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Clasp (possibly France); H x W x D: 7 x 4.5 x 0.5 cm (2 3/4 x 1 3/4 x 3/16 in.); Gift of Samuel P. Avery; 1903-1-13-a,b

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