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Bric-a-brac

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1890-1925

GUSN

GUSN-73415

Description

Brn, bge; busk shpd with carp handle, edge; butterfly, foliate mtfs

Details

Descriptive Terms

knickknacks
bamboo (material)
carving (processes)
bamboo (material)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
butterflies
fish
foliation (pattern)
scrolling foliage
Bamboo
Carved
Fish
Butterfly
Foliage
BRIC-A-BRAC

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

0.25 x 1.75 x 15.5 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.1172

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