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Double Column

13th–14th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Double Column
  • Date: 13th–14th century
  • Culture: French
  • Medium: Marble
  • Dimensions: a: Capital: 17 1/4 × 24 5/8 × 17 in., 319 lb. (43.8 × 62.5 × 43.2 cm, 144.7 kg)
    b: Base: 8 1/8 in. × 20 in. × 11 1/2 in. (20.6 × 50.8 × 29.2 cm)
  • Classification: Sculpture-Architectural
  • Credit Line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1916
  • Object Number: 16.32.10a, b
  • Curatorial Department: Medieval Art and The Cloisters
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