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1938

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Drawing, Elevation of Salt Cellars

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Felice Giani. We acquired it in 1938. Its medium is black chalk on cream laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund.

Its dimensions are

17.6 x 16.4 cm (6 15/16 x 6 7/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Elevation of Salt Cellars; Designed by Felice Giani (Italian, 1758–1823); Italy; black chalk on cream laid paper; 17.6 x 16.4 cm (6 15/16 x 6 7/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund; 1938-88-3063

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