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Storm shade (one of a pair)

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Storm shade (one of a pair)
  • Date: ca. 1560
  • Culture: Italian, Venice or Austrian, Innsbruck
  • Medium: Glass
  • Dimensions: Height: 22 in. (55.9 cm)
  • Classification: Glass
  • Credit Line: Bequest of Irwin Untermyer, 1973
  • Object Number: 1974.28.90
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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