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Frame

This is a Frame. It is dated 1710-30 and we acquired it in 1910. Its medium is cast and fire-gilt bronze. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Advisory Council. It is credited Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.

  • Drawing, Corinthian Capital
  • pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash on white laid paper, lined .
  • Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund.
  • 1938-88-3388

Our curators have highlighted 2 objects that are related to this one.

  • Carpet
  • wool.
  • Gift of Catherine L. Frangiamore.
  • 1977-82-2

Its dimensions are

Frame H x W x D: 25.4 × 16.5 × 2.5 cm (10 in. × 6 1/2 in. × 1 in.)

Cite this object as

Frame; cast and fire-gilt bronze; Frame H x W x D: 25.4 × 16.5 × 2.5 cm (10 in. × 6 1/2 in. × 1 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1910-30-33

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Thom Browne Selects.

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