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Aquamanile in the Form of a Horse

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Aquamanile in the Form of a Horse

Date:: first half 15th century
Geography:: Made in Nuremberg
Culture:: German
Medium:: Copper alloy
Dimensions:: Overall: 11 5/8 x 10 5/8 x 3 5/8 in., 5.271lb. (29.5 x 27 x 9.2 cm, 2391g) Overall PD: 11 3/4 x 3 13/16 x 11 9/16 in. (29.9 x 9.7 x 29.4 cm) Thickness PD: 7/100-9/100 in. (0.18-0.22 cm)
Classification:: Metalwork
Credit Line:: Gift of Mrs. Leo S. Bing, 1952
Accession Number:: 52.24.2

This artwork is currently on display in Gallery 306

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