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Sconce, Artist/maker unknown, c. 1720-1740, Pine, maple, brass, iron, beeswax, glass, paper, paint, pigment, shells, lace, s…
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Sconce

Artist/maker unknown · Boston · c. 1720-1740

Medium
Pine, maple, brass, iron, beeswax, glass, paper, paint, pigment, shells, lace, silk fiber, wool fiber
Accession
96-2019-1a--d
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