SculptureTyrolean?17th century

Votive Animal

c. 1700

Artists

Unidentified ArtistArtist

Classification

Sculpture

Medium

Iron

Culture

Tyrolean?

Century

17th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Paintings, Sculpture & Decorative Arts

Dimensions

5.6 x 2.5 x 10.2 cm (2 3/16 x 1 x 4 in.)

Provenance

Mary Henle, Haverford, PA, Gift to the Harvard University Art Museums, 1989.

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