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Painted photograph of native Mexican feather mosaic mitre
Painted photograph of native Mexican feather mosaic mitre
Object Number 967-28-40/8034b
Display Title Painted photograph of native Mexican feather mosaic mitre
Descriptions
Object Description Painted photograph of 16th - 17th century native Mexican feather mosaic mitre; front or rear view showing the resurrection, various saints
Inventory Description Painted photograph of mitre of native Mexican feather
Classification
  • Painting
Department Prints and Drawings
Artist L. Payer
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Italy / Tuscany / Florence / Florence
Materials Albumen print with Watercolor on Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 37.6 x 27.6 cm (14 13/16 x 10 7/8 in.)
Label on object FIRENZE - PALAZZO - PITTI L. Payer - Dipinse - FIRENZE
Provenance
Collector Mrs. Zelia Nuttall (April, 1967)
Donor Mrs. Zelia Nuttall (April, 1967)

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