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Drawing, Old Persian Carving in Brass

This is a drawing. It was illustrated by Harry Fenn. It is dated 1886 and we acquired it in 1950. Its medium is pen and black ink on paperboard. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

Its dimensions are

17.8 x 11.7 cm (7 x 4 5/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Old Persian Carving in Brass; Illustrated by Harry Fenn (American, 1845–1911); pen and black ink on paperboard; 17.8 x 11.7 cm (7 x 4 5/8 in.); 1950-102-1

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