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Molded base, mid-17th century, Ivory and ebony veneer
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Molded base

Maker unknown · mid-17th century

Medium
Ivory and ebony veneer
Dimensions
Overall: 6 1/2 x 11 7/8 x 7 7/8 in. (16.5 x 30.2 x 20 cm)
Accession
2009.220
Credit line
Purchase, H. Rodes and Patricia Hart Gift, 2009
Culture
Austrian
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