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America Plaque

This is a Plaque. It is dated 17th century and we acquired it in 1960. Its medium is brass. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Estate of James Hazen Hyde. It is credited Gift of the Estate of James Hazen Hyde.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 18.8 x 16 x 0.7 cm (7 3/8 x 6 5/16 x 1/4 in.)

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America Plaque; Germany; brass; H x W x D: 18.8 x 16 x 0.7 cm (7 3/8 x 6 5/16 x 1/4 in.); Gift of the Estate of James Hazen Hyde; 1960-1-10

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