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Drawing, Design for a Tureen

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Joseph Anton Seethaler II. It is dated 1820-1830 and we acquired it in 1911. Its medium is pen and ink on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Advisory Council. It is credited Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.

Its dimensions are

36.8 × 56.6 cm (14 1/2 × 22 5/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Written with light brown ink, right bottom corner: "N. 32."

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for a Tureen; Designed by Joseph Anton Seethaler II (German, 1799–1868); Germany; pen and ink on paper; 36.8 × 56.6 cm (14 1/2 × 22 5/16 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1911-28-379

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