Lantern
Lantern

Currently not on view

Lantern,

18th century

Italian
y1964-49

Information

Title
Lantern
Dates

18th century

Medium
Gilded metal, glass
Dimensions
94.5 × 60 × 51.5 cm (37 3/16 × 23 5/8 × 20 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Professor and Mrs. Millard Meiss
Object Number
y1964-49
Culture
Italian
Type
lanterns (lighting devices)
Subject
instruments, glass, gilding

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