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Drawing, Project: Sideview of the prayer stool, -2586

This is a Drawing. It is dated 1725–1775 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is pencil, pen, ink, and chinese black washes on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 18.2 × 23.9 cm (7 3/16 × 9 7/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Watermark in an oval medallion reads ASCOLI

Cite this object as

Drawing, Project: Sideview of the prayer stool, -2586; Italy; pencil, pen, ink, and chinese black washes on paper; H x W: 18.2 × 23.9 cm (7 3/16 × 9 7/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-2587

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