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Europe and America

Manufactory Orléans Manufactory French
ca. 1760–70
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Europe and America
  • Manufactory: Orléans Manufactory (French, 1753–82)
  • Date: ca. 1760–70
  • Culture: French, Orléans
  • Medium: Soft-paste porcelain
  • Dimensions: Height: 10 7/16 in. (26.5 cm)
  • Classification: Ceramics-Porcelain
  • Credit Line: Gift of Estate of James Hazen Hyde, 1959
  • Object Number: 59.208.10
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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