American Period Furniture in Museum Collections
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Metropolitan Museum of Art
Case Piece
Cassone
Maker unknown · 19th or 20th century
Medium
Walnut, carved and partially gilded.
Dimensions
H. 92 cm, W. 202 cm, D. 69.5 cm
Accession
1975.1.1948
Credit line
Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
Culture
Italian
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