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Drawing, Child Carrying a Skull

This is a Drawing. It is dated 16-19th century and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is graphite on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors.

It has the following markings

Ink stamp at the bottom right

Cite this object as

Drawing, Child Carrying a Skull; Italy; graphite on paper; Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-1338

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