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1905

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1910

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Urn

This is a Urn. It was manufactured by Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik (WMF). It is dated 1905–10 and we acquired it in 2013. Its medium is wrought copper and cast brass. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Penelope Hunter-Stiebel and Gerald G. Stiebel. It is credited Gift of Gerald G. Stiebel and Penelope Hunter-Stiebel.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 34.3 x 31.1 x 22.9 cm (13 1/2 in. x 12 1/4 in. x 9 in.)

It has the following markings

Ostrich and WMF

Cite this object as

Urn; Manufactured by Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik (WMF) (Germany); wrought copper and cast brass; H x W x D: 34.3 x 31.1 x 22.9 cm (13 1/2 in. x 12 1/4 in. x 9 in.); Gift of Gerald G. Stiebel and Penelope Hunter-Stiebel; 2013-49-18-a,b

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