Settee (part of a set)

Italian

ca. 1760

Not on view

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Title: Settee (part of a set)
Date: ca. 1760
Culture: Italian
Medium: Walnut, polychromed; velvet
Dimensions: 36 × 76 in. (91.4 × 193 cm)
Classification: Woodwork-Furniture
Credit Line: Bequest of Annie C. Kane, 1926
Object Number: 26.260.20
Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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