Frame

French

18th century

Not on view

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Title: Frame
Date: 18th century
Culture: French
Medium: Carved and gilded wood
Dimensions: 41 × 36 1/4 in. (104.1 × 92.1 cm)
Classification: Woodwork-Furniture
Credit Line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1906
Object Number: 07.225.431b
Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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