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Staircase Model (France)

This is a staircase model. It is dated mid–late 19th century and we acquired it in 2007. Its medium is walnut. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Eugene V. Thaw and Clare E. Thaw. It is credited Gift of Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw.

  • Bracelet (USA)
  • silver.
  • Gift of Georgina and Louisa L. Schuyler.
  • 1916-29-52

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

  • Spoon (France)
  • silver, steel.
  • Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program,....
  • 1996-56-51

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 22 x 20.2 x 17.5 cm (8 11/16 x 7 15/16 x 6 7/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Staircase Model (France); walnut; H x W x D: 22 x 20.2 x 17.5 cm (8 11/16 x 7 15/16 x 6 7/8 in.); Gift of Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw; 2007-45-6

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Made to Scale: Staircase Masterpieces—The Eugene & Clare Thaw Gift.

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