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Unknown Maker, German

Plaque (Pyramus andThisbe)

Maker

Unknown Maker, German

Culture

German

Title

Plaque (Pyramus andThisbe)

Year

1500s

Medium

  • Probably brass,
  • gilt

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Probably brass,
  • gilt

Materials

gilding, brass (alloy)

Dimensions

10.8 x 7.9 cm (4 1/4 x 3 1/8 inches)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Leopold Blumka

Object Number

48.406

Type

  • Metalwork

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Unknown Maker, German
Plaque (Pyramus andThisbe), 1500s
Probably brass, gilt
10.8 x 7.9 cm (4 1/4 x 3 1/8 inches)
Gift of Leopold Blumka 48.406

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