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Bookends, ca. 1900

This is a Bookends. It is dated ca. 1900 and we acquired it in 2013. Its medium is cast copper. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Penelope Hunter-Stiebel and Gerald G. Stiebel. It is credited Gift of Gerald G. Stiebel and Penelope Hunter-Stiebel.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 14.6 x 15.9 x 13.3 cm (5 3/4 x 6 1/4 x 5 1/4 in.)

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Bookends, ca. 1900; cast copper; H x W x D: 14.6 x 15.9 x 13.3 cm (5 3/4 x 6 1/4 x 5 1/4 in.); Gift of Gerald G. Stiebel and Penelope Hunter-Stiebel; 2013-49-26-a,b

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