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Prie-Dieu

A work made of boxwood and ebony.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of boxwood and ebony.

Date:

c. 1770–75

Artist:

Possibly Giovanni Battista Galletti (Italian, 1735–1819)
Turin, Italy

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Applied Arts of Europe

Artist

Giovanni Battista Galletti

Title

Prie-Dieu

Place

Turin (Object made in:)

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1765–1780

Medium

Boxwood and ebony

Dimensions

86.7 × 77.8 × 58.5 cm (34 1/8 × 30 5/8 × 23 in.)

Credit Line

Mary Waller Langhorne Memorial Fund; purchased with funds provided by Kay and Frederick Krehbiel; Irish Gala Purchase Fund; purchased with funds provided by John W. and Patricia O'Brien and Gayle Tilles; Neville and John Bryan Fund

Reference Number

2016.117

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