Mel Ziegler
Untitled #6

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Untitled #6
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ArtistAmerican, born 1956
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Untitled #6
Date2000
MediumAntique display case and straw
DimensionsOverall: 98 1/2 × 121 × 24 in. (250.2 × 307.3 × 61 cm)
Credit LineGift of Lester Marks
Object number2002.420
Not on view

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Department
Modern and Contemporary Art
Object Type
ProvenanceGiven to MFAH, 2002.

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