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1941

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Chandelier (USA)

This is a Chandelier. It is dated ca. 1850 and we acquired it in 1941. Its medium is tin, brass. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Mrs. J. Insley Blair. It is credited Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair in memory of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.

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Chandelier (USA); tin, brass; Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair in memory of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1941-98-3-a/d

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