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1979

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2015

2025

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Brush Rest (China)

This is a brush rest. We acquired it in 1979. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Stanley Herzman. It is credited Gift of Stanley Herzman.

Its dimensions are

5.5 x 12 x 3.8 cm (2 3/16 x 4 3/4 x 1 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Brush Rest (China); 5.5 x 12 x 3.8 cm (2 3/16 x 4 3/4 x 1 1/2 in.); Gift of Stanley Herzman; 1979-65-5

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