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1914

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Handle (England)

This is a handle. It is dated ca. 1800 and we acquired it in 1914. Its medium is gilt brass. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 5.3 x 5.5 x 1.3 cm (2 1/16 x 2 3/16 x 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Handle (England); gilt brass; H x W x D: 5.3 x 5.5 x 1.3 cm (2 1/16 x 2 3/16 x 1/2 in.); 1914-27-55

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