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Jar And Cover (Philippines)

This is a Jar and cover. It is dated possibly 19th century and we acquired it in 1969. Its medium is bronze, inlaid metal. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Maxime Hermanos and Mrs. Maxime Hermanos. It is credited Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Maxime Hermanos.

Its dimensions are

H x diam.: 27.7 x 14.5 cm (10 7/8 x 5 11/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Jar And Cover (Philippines); bronze, inlaid metal; H x diam.: 27.7 x 14.5 cm (10 7/8 x 5 11/16 in.); Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Maxime Hermanos; 1969-12-16-a,b

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