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2025

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Window Catch, Window Catch

This is a window catch. It was designed by Hector Guimard.

This object is not part of the Cooper Hewitt's permanent collection. It was able to spend time at the museum on loan from The Collection of Richard H. Driehaus, Chicago as part of Hector Guimard.

It is dated 1897-1898. Its medium is bronze, gold. It is a part of the department.

It is credited The Collection of Richard H. Driehaus, Chicago, 20263.

Its dimensions are

L x W x D: 17.8 × 5.1 × 10.2 cm (7 × 2 × 4 in.) Weight: 0.9 kg (2 lb.)

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Hector Guimard.

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