Mould for metal ornaments
Mould for metal ornaments

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Mould for metal ornaments,

17th century – 18th century

Spanish | Mexican
y1982-73

Information

Title
Mould for metal ornaments
Dates

17th century – 18th century

Medium
Steatite (possibly)
Dimensions
3.7 × 3.2 × 0.4 cm (1 7/16 × 1 1/4 × 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of David Vhay, Class of 1930
Object Number
y1982-73
Place Made

Europe, Spain

Culture
Spanish
Type
molds
Materials
steatite
Subject
crosses (objects)

Mrs. A. L. Murphy Vhay, Santa Barbara, CA; by descent to David Vhay, Class of 1930, Reno, NV, by 1982; gift to Princeton University Art Museum, 1982.

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