Frame

American

ca. 1830–40

Not on view

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Overview

Title: Frame
Date: ca. 1830–40
Culture: American
Medium: Pine, gesso, red bole, compo, sand, gold leaf
Dimensions: 30 1/2 x 34 1/2 x 3 5/8 in. (77.5 x 87.6 x 9.2 cm)
Object Number: F.1990.1
Curatorial Department: The American Wing

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