Architectural ElementsEuropean12th-15th century
Capital with Foliate Design
12th-15th century
Artists
Unidentified ArtistArtist
Description
Design of flowers, vines, and leaves.
Dimensions
16.2 x 24 x 15.2 cm (6 3/8 x 9 7/16 x 6 in.)
Provenance
Brummer Gallery, New York, NY, Sold to the Fogg Art Museum, 1948.
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