Bracket

British

18th century

Not on view

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Title: Bracket
Date: 18th century
Culture: British
Medium: Deal
Dimensions: 32 1/2 × 5 in. (82.6 × 12.7 cm)
Classification: Woodwork
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1932
Object Number: 32.106.61
Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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