VesselsGerman16th century

Bowl with Adam and Eve

16th century

Artists

Unidentified ArtistArtist

Classification

Vessels

Medium

Brass

Culture

German

Century

16th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Busch-Reisinger Museum

Dimensions

39.4 cm (15 1/2 in.)

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