Plaque

American

1800–1883

Not on view

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Object Information

Overview

Title: Plaque
Date: 1800–1883
Geography: Probably made in United States
Culture: American
Medium: Brass, marble
Dimensions: 5 7/8 x 4 1/16 in. (14.9 x 10.3 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of William H. Huntington, 1883
Object Number: 83.2.168
Curatorial Department: The American Wing

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