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1952

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2015

2025

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Mortar (probably France)

This is a Mortar. We acquired it in 1952. Its medium is bronze. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Irwin Untermyer, Esq.. It is credited Gift of Irwin Untermyer.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 19.5 x 26 x 25.5 cm (7 11/16 x 10 1/4 x 10 1/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Mortar (probably France); bronze; H x W x D: 19.5 x 26 x 25.5 cm (7 11/16 x 10 1/4 x 10 1/16 in.); Gift of Irwin Untermyer; 1952-17-1

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