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Cup And Cover, 17th century

This is a Cup and cover. It is dated 17th century and we acquired it in 1960. Its medium is rhinoceros horn mounted in silver-gilt. 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 diam.: 51 x 11 cm (20 1/16 x 4 5/16 in.)

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Cup And Cover, 17th century; rhinoceros horn mounted in silver-gilt; H x diam.: 51 x 11 cm (20 1/16 x 4 5/16 in.); Gift of the Estate of James Hazen Hyde; 1960-1-25-a,b

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