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2014

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2024

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Cut-out (India), 1881–90

This is a Cut-out. It was designed by Lockwood de Forest. It is dated 1881–90 and we acquired it in 2014. Its medium is pierced and cut-out sheet brass foil. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Sullivan Goss - An American Gallery. It is credited Gift of Sullivan Goss - An American Art Gallery.

  • Headboard
  • chased and cut steel, brass, pierced copper over carved and joined teak wood.
  • Lent by Bryn Mawr College.
  • 5.2012.1

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Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 21 × 12.7 × 0.2 cm (8 1/4 in. × 5 in. × 1/16 in.)

It has the following markings

no apparent number

Cite this object as

Cut-out (India), 1881–90; Designed by Lockwood de Forest (American, 1850–1932); pierced and cut-out sheet brass foil; H x W x D: 21 × 12.7 × 0.2 cm (8 1/4 in. × 5 in. × 1/16 in.); Gift of Sullivan Goss - An American Art Gallery; 2014-42-2

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