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1976

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2025

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Heraldic Panel Panel

This is a Panel. It was made for (as the client) Görg Schwÿtzer. It is dated 1609 and we acquired it in 1976. Its medium is stained glass, silver stain, enamel, metal. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by C. Helme Strater Jr., John B. Strater and Margaret S. Robinson. It is credited Gift of the C. Helme and Alice B. Strater Collection.

Its dimensions are

diam.: 20.4 cm (8 1/16 in.)

It has the following markings

16 October 1930

It is inscribed

Görg Schwӱtzer·/ 1609·(George Schwytzer, 1609)

Cite this object as

Heraldic Panel Panel; Client: Görg Schwÿtzer; Switzerland; stained glass, silver stain, enamel, metal; diam.: 20.4 cm (8 1/16 in.); Gift of the C. Helme and Alice B. Strater Collection; 1976-1-100

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