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Stool, ca. 1670, Walnut; wool and silk embroidery on canvas
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Stool

Maker unknown · ca. 1670

Medium
Walnut; wool and silk embroidery on canvas
Dimensions
Overall: 15 1/8 × 16 3/8 × 16 1/2 in. (38.4 × 41.6 × 41.9 cm)
Accession
1974.28.25
Credit line
Bequest of Irwin Untermyer, 1973
Culture
British
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