Vargueno on Puente

Vargueno on Puente

Public Domain

CultureSpanish
Titles
  • Vargueno on Puente
  • Writing Cabinet on Stand
Date17th century
PlaceSpain
MediumWalnut, gilt, and bone inlay
DimensionsOverall: 26 13/16 × 14 7/8 × 33 1/16 in. (68.1 × 37.8 × 83.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Miss Annette Finnigan
Object number36.15.A-.D
Not on view

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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design
Special Collections
Object Type
ProvenanceEx-collection: Collection of Arthur and Mildred Stapley Byne until 1936.

Ex-collection: Miss Annette Finnigan, purchased from the Estate of Arthur Byne in 1936, subsequently donated to the Museum.
Exhibition History"Calligraphy on the Spanish Borderlands," Beaumont Art Museum, Texas, January 9–February 15, 1976.

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