Architectural ElementsSpanish12th century
Double Capital with Animals and Foliage
c. 1160-1175
Artists
Unidentified ArtistArtist
Dimensions
38 x 63 x 32.5 cm (14 15/16 x 24 13/16 x 12 13/16 in.)
Provenance
Republic of Spain, Gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1933. Given through the Museo Arqueologico Nacional and Arthur Kingsley Porter
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