Paper Knife

Titles
  • Paper Knife
MediumLapis lazuli, gilt metal
Dimensions1/2 × 7/8 × 8in. (1.3 × 2.2 × 20.3cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III
Object number96.1492
Not on view

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Department
Rienzi
ProvenanceMr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III; given to MFAH, 1996,
Exhibition History“Rienzi Begins: Architect John F. Staub and the Mastersons,” The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Rienzi, October 12, 2013–January 31, 2014.

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