Vase

Elkington & Co. British

19th century

Not on view

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Title: Vase
Maker: Elkington & Co. (British, Birmingham, 1829–1963)
Date: 19th century
Geography: Attributed to England, Birmingham
Medium: Plated base metal
Dimensions: H. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm)
W. 6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm)
Diam. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm)
Classification: Reproductions
Credit Line: Gift of Henry G. Marquand, 1883
Object Number: 83.18.64
Curatorial Department: Islamic Art

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