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Pair of brackets, ca. 1720, Carved wood and gilt-gesso
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Pair of brackets

Maker unknown · ca. 1720

Medium
Carved wood and gilt-gesso
Dimensions
Overall (each): 17 1/2 × 8 × 8 in. (44.5 × 20.3 × 20.3 cm)
Accession
64.101.1162, .1163
Credit line
Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964
Culture
British
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