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Mortar

Mortar, 17th century

  • Italian

Bronze

  • Overall: 11 1/2 × 12 3/4 × 12 1/2 inches (29.2 × 32.4 × 31.8 cm)

City of Detroit Purchase

25.163

Department

European Sculpture and Dec Arts

Details

Signed: Barberini, Parma

(C. and E. Galleria Canessa, Naples, Italy)

1925-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Italian, Mortar, 17th century, bronze. Detroit Institute of Arts, City of Detroit Purchase, 25.163.

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