Marriage of the Virgin

Italian, Venice (Murano)

17th–18th century

Not on view

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Title: Marriage of the Virgin
Date: 17th–18th century
Culture: Italian, Venice (Murano)
Medium: Verre églomisé
Dimensions: 4 3/4 × 5 1/4 in. (12.1 × 13.3 cm)
Classification: Glass-Painted
Credit Line: Gift of James Jackson Jarves, 1881
Object Number: 81.8.275
Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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