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Portable diptych sundial

Hans Tröschel the Elder

Portable diptych sundial, Hans Tröschel the Elder, ca. 1598, Ivory, brass

Maker: Hans Tröschel the Elder
Date: ca. 1598
Medium: Ivory, brass
Dimensions: Overall: 3 1/2 × 2 3/8 in. (8.9 × 6 cm)
Form: Table
Culture: German, Nuremberg
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Accession: 03.21.38
Credit line: Gift of Mrs. Stephen D. Tucker, 1903

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