Ornament

1850–1900

Not on view

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Title: Ornament
Date: 1850–1900
Medium: Chalk
Dimensions: 11 in. H. (27.54 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Robert W. de Forest, 1933
Object Number: 34.100.175
Curatorial Department: The American Wing

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