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Fire Screen

A work made of rosewood and white pine with needlepoint panel.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of rosewood and white pine with needlepoint panel.

Date:

c. 1855

Artist:

Artist unknown (American, 19th century)
New York or Boston

About this artwork

Status

On View, Gallery 174

Department

Arts of the Americas

Artist

Artist unknown

Title

Fire Screen

Place

New York City (Object Possibly made in)

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c. 1855

Medium

Rosewood and white pine with needlepoint panel

Dimensions

170.1 × 108.6 cm (67 × 42 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Mary Waller Langhorne Endowment

Reference Number

1989.155

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