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Jagging Wheel

1800–1900
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Jagging Wheel
  • Date: 1800–1900
  • Medium: Steel
  • Dimensions: H. 11 1/8 in. (28.3 cm)
  • Credit Line: The Sylmaris Collection, Gift of George Coe Graves, 1930
  • Object Number: 30.120.158
  • Curatorial Department: The American Wing
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