About the Artwork
Pocket Pencil
ca. 1850
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American
American
Gold-plated metal and glass
Overall: 4 1/2 inches (11.4 cm)
Costume Accessories
American Art before 1950
Gift of Sarah C. Murphy
58.25
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Provenance
1958-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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American, Pocket Pencil, ca. 1850, gold-plated metal and glass. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Sarah C. Murphy, 58.25.
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