Architectural ElementsFrench11th century
Waterspout with Head with Forked Beard
11th century
Artists
Unidentified ArtistArtist
Dimensions
100.5 x 21 x 40.3 cm (39 9/16 x 8 1/4 x 15 7/8 in.) 638 lb.
Provenance
Jean Peslier, Avallon, France, 1924, Sold to the Fogg Art Museum, 1925.
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