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Tabernacle mirror frame

1550–80
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Tabernacle mirror frame
  • Date: 1550–80
  • Culture: Italian, South Lombardy
  • Medium: Poplar and walnut
  • Dimensions: Overall: 19 3/4 × 14 1/8 in. (50.2 × 35.8 cm)
    Sight: 12 3/16 × 7 5/16 in. (31 × 18.5 cm)
    Rabbet: Mirror
  • Classification: Frames
  • Credit Line: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
  • Object Number: 1975.1.2096
  • Curatorial Department: The Robert Lehman Collection

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