Frame

Retailer William Schaus American

ca. 1880–85

Not on view

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Title: Frame
Retailer: William Schaus
Date: ca. 1880–85
Geography: Made in New York, New York, United States
Culture: American
Medium: Pine, gesso, grey bole, compo, gold leaf
Dimensions: 40 15/16 x 49 5/8 in. (104 x 126 cm)
Credit Line: Bequest of George Willett Van Nest, 1916
Object Number: F.1990.30
Curatorial Department: The American Wing

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